All of the following were consistent with the radical ideas of the Age of Reason EXCEPT
A) financing by Dutch Huguenots.
B) the Irish philosopher, John Toland.
C) Baruch Spinoza?s philosophy.
D) Isaac Newton?s contention that God controlled nature as a separate force.
E) religious freedom of conscience.
D
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Many of the African captives believed that they were going to be:
A) dumped overboard when the ship stopped. B) eaten by savage whites. C) beaten until dead. D) returned home eventually.
The two reasons why fighting on the Plains slackened after Custer's 1876 defeat are
A) epidemic diseases and malnutrition among the tribes. B) the increased settlement by homesteaders and the formation of territorial governments. C) the tribes who defeated Custer either fled to Canada or accepted reservation life. D) the building of the transcontinental railroad and the destruction of the buffalo.
Outside France after the French Revolution and defeat of Napoleon
a. local governments gained considerable autonomy. b. methods of state censorship and repression collapsed. c. much of the Old Regime managed to survive. d. aristocrats lost their monopoly on the army and administration. e. all tax exemptions were eradicated in favor of new economic policies.
What message did signs such as this one convey to the average American?
A) a general animosity toward the wealthy B) dissatisfaction with the government C) a need for lower taxes D) the hunger for new jobs E) the beginnings of social reform