Which of the following statements most accurately describes the urban bosses?
A. They exploited the people of the city.
B. They served the people of the city.
C. They both served and exploited the people of the city.
D. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: C
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Bismarck approved social welfare legislation because he
a. respected the Socialists and wanted to support their initiatives. b. wanted to protect the Emperor. c. thought the legislation was long overdue. d. wanted to undercut support for the Socialists.
Marx believed that capitalism
a. dehumanizes the workers by making them into commodities. b. alienates workers from human nature which is naturally creative. c. dehumanizes the capitalists themselves by making them into slaves of greed and competitiveness. d. will destroy itself. e. all of the above
When the Soviet Union denied the United States, Britain, and France access to Berlin in 1948, President Truman responded by
a. asking the United Nations to intervene. b. denying the Soviets access to West Germany. c. declaring that an iron curtain had descended across Central Europe. d. organizing a gigantic airlift of supplies to Berlin. e. sending an armed convoy to Berlin.
Which of the following is not typically present in the Aryan epics, such as the Mahabharata?
a. rewards for violating social norms and duties b. warfare c. love between husbands and wives d. religious philosophy e. gods and demons