The "gospel of wealth" __________.
A. justified the ruthless behavior of entrepreneurs like Rockefeller
B. held that "greed is good"
C. held that God always helps the poor
D. advocated a strong welfare system
Answer: A
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A) serving as spies and scouts in preparation of patriot battles against British troops. B) raising significant funds for American troops to assist the patriot cause. C) harvesting lands for patriot men who were absent because they were fighting the British. D) serving as camp followers for the Continental Army to feed and support the troops, nurse the troops, and occasionally fight in battles.
The fur trade had which of the following effects on Amerindians?
a. depleted animal life. b. movement in search of new trapping areas pushed indigenous peoples into each other's areas. c. firearms allowed more mobile warfare among various peoples. d. all of the answers are correct. e. the desire for European goods.
Gautama's vision of Nirvana was
a. similar to the Aryan concept of Brahman b. considered unknowable by humans c. only possible with asceticism d. open to all who accepted Buddhism e. a heavenly paradise for those with good karma.
The spread of agriculture corresponded with the development of metallurgy in Africa. Those with knowledge of metallurgy came to occupy important positions in these societies. Blacksmiths were accorded respect because their work was so important to their communities, but they were also stigmatized and held under suspicion due to the dangerous, secretive, and—to many observers—almost magical nature of their work.
a. true b. false