Andrew Jackson argued that the spoils system should be replaced by a civil service to protect government workers from arbitrary dismissal
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Abu al-Abbas assumed the title of al-Saffah or ?the Munificent? in order to
A) include non-Arabs in his regime. B) show himself to be divinely inspired. C) gain dominance over the Mongols. D) inspire fear. E) pacify opposition within his family.
A key difference between Hinduism and Buddhism was that Buddhism
a. claimed that each individual possessed a unique soul, capable of reincarnation. b. believed in an unyielding caste structure. c. was simpler and rejected the numerous Hindu gods. d. required belief in a different, two-tier caste system. e. originated in Mongolia, Siddhartha's birthplace.
How did Kierkegaard view human beings?
A) He was a firm believer in the existence of a supreme deity and that whatever choices humans make will be reflections of that deity. B) He saw humans as existing beyond the universe and capable of knowing the strength of the universe and its natural laws if they remove themselves from the clutter of the human mind. C) He saw human beings as existing outside of nature, able to choose what they will believe and how they will act. D) He was uncertain about the role of human beings in the universe, but believed that it would be clear with further technological progress. E) He imagined a world of humans that did not need to separate themselves from one another by class or wealth.
By the beginning of the twenty-first century, the two Eastern European states that were most successful in making the transition to democracy and free markets were Poland and the Czech Republic
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false