The philosophical insights offered by Parmenides

a. accepted a concept of a True Being that included transcendence and permanence.
b. rejected the Pythagorean style of thought.
c. referred to the True Being as God.
d. contended that understanding of the cosmos proceeded through the senses.
e. stated that the universe is made of matter and void.


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Nebuchadnezzar II of the Chaldeans built the famous "hanging gardens of Babylon"

a. to impress the Assyrians b. to preserve plant species that were becoming extinct c. for one of his wives d. to display his collection of botanical tablets e. to honor his god Shamash

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The Ghaznavid Turkish leader who raided and plundered India in the eleventh century was

A. Mahmud. B. Chinggis Khan. C. Osman. D. Hülegü. E. Tamerlane.

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The court-packing plan

a. involved rumors of sexual misconduct on the bench. b. refers to the difficult time the court faced during major renovations of the court in the 1930s. c. was an effort by Roosevelt to add justices to the Supreme Court. d. was an ill-advised and pathetically executed attack on the Capitol by the KKK.

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