__________ contended that the process of developing civilization had corrupted human nature.

A. Adam Smith
B. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
C. René Descartes
D. Charles de Montesquieu


Answer: B

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A) England B) Spain C) France D) Russia

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A. compassion B. moderate wealth C. competition D. industry

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A) Chicago B) New York C) Boston D) Atlanta

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