The most successful progressive publicists, journalists, and photojournalists who exposed corruption in government and the horrors of poverty were called
A. suffragettes.
B. the McClures.
C. wobblies.
D. muckrakers.
Answer: D
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The key purpose of the writings of the Spanish priest Bartolomé Las Casas was
A) to defend the conquest of Cuba, which he participated in during 1512. B) to ask Spanish authorities to intervene to protect the Indians in the Americas from the harsh labor and cruel treatment of the local Spanish land owners and authorities. C) to condemn the life and religious customs of the Indians of the Americas. D) to dismiss conversion to Catholic Christianity as a viable avenue for saving the lives and souls of the Indians of the Americas.
The takeover of vast landholdings by the British East India Company was
a. a disaster for the Indian economy. b. a blessing in disguise for the Indian people. c. largely a fiction. d. a boon for local industries. e. welcomed by most Indian peasants.
What are madrasas in the Islamic tradition?
a. temples b. religious schools c. legal courts d. military academies e. royal courts
What were morality plays?
A) Dramas with plots involving miraculous happy endings brought about by the Virgin Mary B) Dramatizations of Christ's suffering and death C) Dramas designed to edify and staged by guilds D) Dramas in which the characters were torn between noble virtues and tempting vices E) Dramas where love was sacrificed for God