Voltaire believed that the improvement of society was necessary and possible, but he
a. did not believe that the lower classes could ever be raised beyond their lot in life.
b. was not sure that it would be permanent.
c. was prone to contradiction on this point.
d. did not openly press this point in his writings.
b
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All of the following are correct about the land of Zanj except
a. it had a large minority of residents from the Persian Gulf and Arabian peninsula. b. it was ruled by the Zagwe and Azim dynasties for 400 years. c. it exported rhinoceros horn, gold, and ivory. d. it included the cities of Pemba, Kilwa, and Mombasa. e. most of the coastal states were self-governing.
List the Stuart Monarchs in their order.
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What was NOT a challenge facing the new United States after the American Revolution?
a. Large sections of the country's claimed lands had few Anglo settlers and were controlled by Indians. b. The French claimed large land tracts that were also claimed by the United States. c. The British maintained military posts on American territory. d. Americans faced questions about how to govern, who should be citizens, and the nature of liberty.
In the villages of post-Gupta India, neighborhood populations were organized by what?
a. caste system b. wealth c. gender d. religious beliefs e. race