? Late 19th-century novels often pursued themes of
A. romantic sentimentality.
B. social problems, moral corruption, and social conflict in the urban, industrial city.
C. striking it rich in the American West.
D. upper-crust social strife and conflict.
E. the dilemmas and strains of the new, professionally ambitious woman.
Answer: B. social problems, moral corruption, and social conflict in the urban, industrial city.
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a. period immediately following the Civil War b. attempt to rebuild Atlanta c. Gettysburg struggle d. treatment of African Americans after the Emancipation Proclamation e. attempt to change Confederate ideas about slavery
The May Fourth movement promoted which of the following?
a. the use of Confucianism as a philosophy of change and reform b. support for the effectiveness, vitality, and validity of traditional doctrines c. ti-yong reformism, combining Chinese and Western elements d. the evaluation of doctrines, new or old, in terms of their efficacy
____________________ is the code of morals prescribed to an individual caste group
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