Had you lived between 1820 and 1860, which utopian community would have been most interesting to you? Explain why you would have chosen to live in that community by comparing and contrasting its features with others at the time
What will be an ideal response?
Consider: Compare and contrast some of the following features of the communes: goals; motives of the founders; membership requirements; rules on property ownership; personal relationships (marriage, sexual relations, childrearing); work assignments; individual freedom; etc.
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a. Chinese Americans b. African Americans c. Mexican Americans d. California Indians
Which Pacific Islands were settled first?
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The Turkish Republic changed its society by all of the following except
a. banning the wearing of the fez by men or the traditional Muslim veil by women. b. giving women the right to vote in 1934. c. replacing the Shari'ya with a secular civil code. d. introducing five-year plans to enhance state direction of the economy. e. making Islam the sole religion of the state.