The central principle in Jeremy Bentham's political philosophy was
a. God's teaching as set in Holy Scripture.
b. the pragmatic use of tradition.
c. the application of universal standards established by reason.
d. the greatest good for the greatest number of people.
e. majority rule.
d
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In southern Africa,
a. an integration of Khoisan and Bantu-speaking peoples took place. b. the people of the area were generally darker and taller than the migrants from the north. c. the culture of the Khoisan-speaking society came to dominate the area. d. Islam became dominant in the 700s. e. Christianity survived in the mountains in the south until recent times.
During the Progressive Era, W. E. B. Du Bois asserted all of the following EXCEPT that
A. talented blacks should accept nothing less than a full university education. B. Booker T. Washington's ideas were unnecessarily limiting to blacks. C. blacks should fight for immediate civil rights. D. blacks should aspire to the professions. E. seeking legal challenges to civil injustice through white-dominated courts was a pointless exercise.
Of whom was W. E. B. Du Bois speaking when he said: "He belittles the emasculating effects of caste distinctions, and opposes the higher training and ambitions of our brightest minds"?
A) Frederick Douglass B) Marcus Garvey C) Booker T. Washington D) Carter G. Woodson
After 500 c.E. the Byzantine Empire was substantially weakened by invasions by all EXCEPT which of the following?
a. Arabs b. Crusaders c. Vikings d. Turks