The philosophy of René Descartes
A) stressed a separation of mind and matter.
B) stressed a holistic universe of mind and matter devoid of a creator-God.
C) saw the material world as a living thing containing the human essence.
D) would not have a wide influence upon Western thought until the nineteenth century.
E) was condemned by the government of the Dutch Republic.
A
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a. the Republican Party was dedicated to abolitionism. b. southerners argued that slaves and industrial workers were treated equally. c. popular sovereignty resolved the problem of slavery in the United States. d. the Democratic Party became identified with the southern planters and their interests. e. the slavery issue in America had produced a strong sense of nationalism.
In the attempt to avoid a two-front war, in 1939, Hitler signed a non-aggression pact with Stalin that allowed him to
A. march across Europe without restraint. B. declare war on France. C. attack Poland without Russian retaliation. D. annex certain western lands in Russia. E. more effectively combat the spread of communism.
Who invented the spinning jenny?
a. Richard Hargreaves b. James Watts c. Benjamin Franklin d. Richard Arkwright e. Matthew Boulton
Ian and Kelly still have date night every Thursday in order to have time together away from the family, but lately they barely talk and they have started just going to the same restaurant instead of trying new things every week like they had originally planned. They are experiencing _______
A) circumscribing B) stagnating C) avoiding D) terminating