America's greatest contribution to the history of philosophy was with
a. Puritanism.
b. Enlightenment rationalism.
c. naturalism.
d. pragmatism.
e. socialism.
d
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The bourgeoisie during the Industrial Revolution comprised the __________
A) working class B) middle class C) proletariat D) aristocracy
Bentham's student John Stuart Mill argued that
a. the utilitarian argument was essentially correct but irrelevant. b. the rights of the individual should always be greater than the group. c. individuals owed society a return for the benefits they enjoyed from living within their states. d. only strong individuals could solve society's problems.
In African literature in recent years,
a. Chinua Achebe received the Nobel Prize for literature in 1986. b. the topical thrust in novels has been largely on the shortcomings of African leaders. c. female novelists have been denied any chance to publish. d. African-Americans have come to dominate African literary activity. e. contemporary authors have concentrated on countering negative portrayals of Africans by Western authors.
Which of the following is a true statement concerning African Americans following the Revolution?
A. Communities of free blacks faded in numbers and health. B. Most African Americans were forced to flee to Canada. C. Most northern states abolished slavery by law either immediately or gradually. D. The number of blacks in slavery quickly declined dramatically.