According to the British poet Rudyard Kipling, the "white man's burden" was the responsibility to __________
A) manage global affairs
B) civilize so-called racially inferior peoples
C) develop new technologies
D) maintain economic dominance
B
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The Santa Fe Ring was a group of land spectators, lawyers, and politicians who __________
A) extorted money from the Bureau of Indian Affairs B) benefited from the Timber Culture Act C) cheated Mexicanos out of their landholdings D) negotiated the Gadsden Purchase for their railroad route
Where did the Carthaginian explorer Hanno sail to and establish trade posts and markets?
a. Morocco and West Africa b. northern Europe c. eastern Mediterranean and the Black Sea d. the Po Valley e. the Red Sea area
Jason is a rich businessman. His friend Harry expects that Jason will be able to lend him money when he needs it. According to Hall, this type of expectation from friendship is known as _____
A) continuous appreciation B) symmetrical reciprocity C) solidarity D) agency E) communion
Sophists were known for
A) inquiry into a higher truth through a rigorous procedure involving questioning. B) rejecting the established view that there is one common reality because it is relative to each individual. C) subverting the moral authority of the polis. D) the belief that reason was the key to understanding the changing universe. E) the belief that there was no ultimate supernatural authority.