A significant change to the attitude of the poor in the sixteenth century was that Protestants
a. believed that the poor had brought their fate upon themselves through predestination.
b. rejected the idea that good works brought salvation, therefore charity was the responsibility of the local government.
c. thought only widows and orphans should be given poor relief.
d. believed everyone should work to achieve their own economic freedom.
e. should join religious orders.
b
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A. domesticated a host of local plants. B. never developed complex social structures. C. remained isolated from the rest of the Island Pacific. D. never adopted farming.
After the Russo-Japanese War in 1904-1905,
A. relations between Japan and the Roosevelt administration steadily improved. B. President Roosevelt sent a fleet of ships around the world, including to Japan, as a show of force. C. the Japanese military presence in the Pacific declined. D. President Roosevelt negotiated a secret free trade agreement with Russia. E. the Russian government collapsed.
Created by executive order of June, 1941, President Roosevelt's Fair Employment Practices Committee (FEPC):
a) was intended to prevent discrimination against blacks in defense industries b) prohibited businesses with defense contracts from discriminating against women and the elderly c) was set up to integrate blacks into white military units d) set standards for work hours and overtime pay
How is the Schengen Agreement different than the earlier forms of cooperation in the EEC, and from the Maastricht Treaty?
What will be an ideal response?