What provision of Jefferson's proposal for the organization of western lands was rejected by Congress?
A) creation of territorial governments
B) abolition of slavery in the West
C) division of western lands into territories
D) creation of a path to statehood for western territories
Answer: B
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A) Samuel Gompers. B) Bernard Baruch. C) Herbert Hoover. D) George Creel.
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A. a black musician dressed in stereotypical clothing B. a forced participant in hard labor C. taking pride in his own talent D. assuming an activist role in the abolitionist movement
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A) It was more secular and anticlerical in northern Europe. B) It was mainly a phenomenon affecting a relatively small number of urban residents. C) The Renaissance was a movement given its name by people who experienced it directly. D) The Renaissance began in northern Europe and spread to the rest of the world. E) The Renaissance was a direct precursor of the Protestant Reformation.
Classical humanism differed from the Judeo-Christian tradition because it
a. saw life's purpose as the attainment of excellence in this world through the full development of human potential. b. rejected the Christian ideal of the isolated and contemplative monk. c. rejected the view of human nature as fundamentally sinful and the body as unclean. d. held that there is no authority higher than reason. e. all of the above