The Declaration of Independence goes beyond the Enlightenment idea of popular sovereignty because it asserts that
a. rebellion is never an accepted reaction to poor government.
b. government military action is sometimes necessary to provide for security.
c. colonial unrest will result in political despotism.
d. a people can throw off a government and provide new securities for their future existence.
e. all males, regardless of property ownership, should have right to participate in political affairs.
d
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Which of the following statements about the Cultural Revolution in China is true?
A) The Red Guards kept the education system open. B) It was inspired by opponents of Mao Zedong. C) Political purification was given a higher priority than economic developments by those who organized the Red Guards. D) Technical research flourished. E) Stability was the rule.
Helots were
a. agricultural slaves of the Spartans. b. Athenian light infantry. c. oarsmen in the city-states' fleets. d. Spartan hoplites. e. free citizens.
Which of the following is included in the feminist concept of reproductive freedom?
A. the belief that having children is an individual choice B. access to safe and legal abortion C. the right to comprehensive and unbiased sex education D. All of these answers are correct.
What was the title of the 1963 book by Betty Friedan that took as its theme the emptiness of consumer culture, and painted the suburban home as a "comfortable concentration camp" for women?
What will be an ideal response?