utilitarianism
What will be an ideal response?
Practical philosophy, usually associated with Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832), whose goal was the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people
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Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A) Word War I placed severe hardship on the people of Japan. B) World War I offered Japan economic opportunities. C) Japanese trade was halted. D) Much physical damage occurred to Japan?s cities during World War I. E) Japanese wages and prices fell dramatically.
The most important Catholic sacraments were baptism, the Eucharist, and __________
A) penance B) last rites C) matrimony D) ordination
Which city-state dominated the Peloponnesian League?
a. Thrace b. Corinth c. Thebes d. Athens e. Sparta
The events that followed the Confederate capture of Fort Pillow demonstrated which of the following?
A. Union soldiers were more than willing to switch sides, given the proper inducements. B. Some Confederate generals did not believe the conventions of war applied to African American soldiers. C. The Confederates behaved honorably even under the most difficult circumstances. D. There was little support in the North for the use of African American soldiers in combat roles.