The concept of "enlightened despotism" developed by Francois Quesnay held that
a. it was just propaganda for tyrannical government and would be harmful to good government.
b. a well-governed society should be a mixture of democratic and aristocratic values.
c. the people would be helped by a despotic, authoritarian, though enlightened government.
d. the head of the government should be trained to be a philosopher.
c
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Which of the following warned Latin American nations to keep their affairs in order or face American intervention?
a. Sussex Pledge b. Zimmermann Note c. Roosevelt Corollary d. Lodge Corollary
What did the Scopes trial reveal about religious tensions during the 1920s?
a. It revealed a sharp divide over modern ideas between Christian fundamentalists of rural America and more liberal-minded Christians of urban areas. b. It demonstrated that Protestant Americans were deeply suspicious of the Roman Catholic Church. c. The Scopes trial was a pivotal moment in the heated debate over abortion and the role that government should or should not play in its use. d. It highlighted the divide between more aggressive fundamentalist sects and forms of Christianity that emphasized good works and personal service. e. The Scopes trial was the beginning of religion's central role in American politics, alienating many who believed strongly in the separation of church and state.
To fulfill their obligations under the covenant, what did the Hebrews have to do?
a. Convert their neighbors. b. Build a mighty empire. c. Worship multiple gods. d. Obey the law of God. e. Reject all material things.
A crisis in what led to the reforms of Solon?
a. military independence of Athens b. an earthquake on Thera c. farming and agricultural production d. artistic freedom e. decrease in Athenian population