The best explanation for the enduring power of this image is
A) the clash between the modernity of the car and the ancient practice of Buddhism.
B) the great distance of the other monks from the burning monk.
C) the contrast between the serenity of the monk and violence of the flames.
D) Western viewers' general lack of familiarity with Buddhist practices.
E) the fact that Ngo Dinh Diem would inflict such brutality on his people.
C
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A) Avesta. B) Osiris. C) Buddha. D) Vishnu. E) Mithra.
During the war, which Wilson claimed would make the world safe for democracy, states
a. regulated production as never before. b. manipulated the masses psychologically to continue the war effort. c. exercised ever greater control of people's lives. d. demonstrated how a nation's human and material resources could be organized for a single objective. e. all of the above
The Inca eventually fell to Pizarro and his troops because
a. Atahualpa fled to avoid the same fate as Moctezuma. b. the Inca high priests saw the Spanish as the coming of their own gods. c. the Spanish had been decimated by malaria. d. the Spanish refused to negotiate with Atahualpa. e. smallpox had already weakened the ranks and leadership of the Inca.
How did Romanticism contribute to American values? How did it strengthen the reform impulse?
What will be an ideal response?