The ________ was an intellectual movement in both Europe and America that celebrated the power of human reason.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Enlightenment
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The immediate impact of the abolitionist movement on the South was to:
A) promote discussion on ending slavery. B) stifle expressions of dissenting opinion. C) force a loosening of restrictions on slaves. D) convince many Southerners to free their slaves.
What were some of the distinctive characteristics shared by all of the societies of the Americas?
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Features of the late Maya States in the Yucatán included all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Maya culture’s final period was about 650-900. b. There were massive attempts at agricultural expansion, involving terracing and other innovations. c. Surprisingly, there was little if any centralization of political authority. d. In some, the population density was greater than that of any contemporary European states.
The upper paleolithic era is known for being the era in which
A. the world's human population experienced a sharp decline and humans almost became extinct. B. humans began to form more complex societies and engage in higher levels of symbolic communication. C. humans left Africa and began to colonize the globe. D. humans obtained the power of language from other hominin species.