Which of the following statements is closest to the philosophes' beliefs?
A) Sin is the leading cause of human misery.
B) Government should have a strong executive power.
C) All humans are equal in social and political rights.
D) Ignorance is the major cause of inhumanity.
E) Most people are capable of ruling if taught the way.
D
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American painters of the late nineteenth century such as Winslow Homer and Thomas Eakins painted in a style called
A) impressionism. B) neo-classicism. C) realism. D) naturalism.
Socrates was condemned to death for
A) leading a political coup attempt. B) corrupting the youth of Athens. C) opposing the Peloponnesian War. D) killing one of his followers in a rage. E) marrying his cousin and committing bigamy.
Which of the following is true of the Supreme Court's decision in Lochner v. New York? a. The ruling clearly shows the influence of Louis Brandeis on the Court. b. The Court ruled that the Fourteenth Amendment protects an individual's right to make contracts withoutgovernment interference
c. The decision clearly demonstrates the impact that scientific evidence could have on Court rulings. d. The Court accepted the argument that the federal government has sole and exclusive power over workingconditions.
The __________ Act of 1957 established a Civil Rights Commission.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)