Which of the following is true of the Civil War?
a. The chances of a wounded soldier surviving were remarkably good.
b. Despite the bloodshed, soldiers in the war continued to romanticize the fighting.
c. Rifled muskets firing the minie ball are one explanation for the high number of casualties.
d. Because the armies usually fought from well-defended trenches and seldom moved, casualties remainedremarkably low.
c
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A. The Declaration of Lima B. The Kellogg-Briand Pact C. The Four Power Treaty D. The Dawes Plan
Robert Owen advocated for ________
A. more humane industrial environments B. a large utopian community in England C. worker-owned factories D. the dissolution of the class structure
The theory of empiricism is best defined as
A) supporting the idea that all knowledge comes from God, and no experimentation will provide knowledge that was not already present. B) the view that all knowledge comes from experience acquired through the senses, as opposed to being inborn, or revealed by God, or derived from self-evident principles. C) supporting the theory that knowledge pre-exists within oneself at birth and must be extracted as the mind develops. D) everything must be learned through the process of experimentation. E) All of these
The Dutch West India Company focused on which of the following?
A) pushing the Portuguese out of Southeast Asia B) creating a Dutch empire in the South Atlantic C) finding a new sea route to Asia D) taking over French Canada