Auguste Comte's works were influential because they __________.
A. helped convince learned Europeans that all knowledge must resemble scientific knowledge
B. were the first works to provide evidence that nature evolved independently of a supernatural force
C. challenged Darwin's theory of natural selection
D. provided scientific evidence disputing the biblical story of creation
Answer: A
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A) originated in the struggle of American colonists against imperial despotism. B) borrowed ideas from English political thought and Enlightenment theories. C) reflected common colonial interests and experiences. D) provided a coherent doctrine to which all colonists could subscribe.
Discuss the major reasons for the development of the student movement during the 1960s and describe the chief ways in which the participants in the movement expressed their objectives
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Eleanor Roosevelt was especially notable as an advocate for
a. women. b. the environment. c. African Americans. d. cities. e. impoverished and working-class Americans.
Massasoit made sure his sons, Wamsutta and Metacom, __________
A) learned English ways B) remained faithful to tribal traditions C) converted to Christianity D) were raised far away from English settlers