Isaac Newton was an inspiration for the Enlightenment in his contention that the world and everything in it worked like a giant machine

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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A) less use of skilled labor B) much higher wages for mine workers C) economic depression in the West D) fewer deaths on the job

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What event curtailed Augustus's expansionist policies?

a. The Senatorial rejection of imperialist policy in 20 B.C.E. b. The defeat by Varus in the Teutoburg Forest c. The revolt of the Egyptians in 14 B.C.E. d. The successful series of invasions by the Parthians in the east e. The revolt by the Jews in Judea

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The postwar baby boom aided the economy by

a. boosting the size of the American population. b. creating new markets for toys, music, and other consumer goods. c. pushing women out of the job market during childrearing years. d. continuously expanding jobs and salaries for teachers into the present. e. limiting the need for Social Security.

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What does postmodern architecture embrace?

A) Tradition B) Rationality C) The machine D) Impermanence and liberation from previous forms E) All of the above

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