Sir Francis Bacon is notable for

a. being lord chancellor under James I.
b. being a proponent of the inductive method.
c. contributing to Newton's scientific method.
d. believing that authority of knowledge came from the world itself, not the ancient scientific writings.
e. all of these.


e

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Napoleon's final defeat came at the Battle of __________.

A. Waterloo B. Wagram C. Leipzig D. Vienna

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In the election of 1944, FDR's running mate—who became president with FDR's death in 1945—was:

A) Dwight Eisenhower. B) Harry Truman. C) Henry Wallace. D) Thomas Dewey.

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The pamphlet The Discovery of Witches would most likely have found an audience in which of the following colonies?

a. Rhode Island b. Massachusetts Bay c. Pennsylvania d. Maryland e. Virginia

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Which of the following, if any, was not a provision of the congressional plan of Reconstruction enacted in early 1867?

What will be an ideal response?

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