An Enlightenment thinker would emphasize that:
A) the natural world imposed restrictions on humans that they could not overcome.
B) the rhythms of life and nature guide human behavior.
C) humans were capable of understanding natural laws and using them to improve their condition.
D) progress occurred through the natural working of God's laws.
Answer: C
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a. participated in the civil rights movement in the South but found no cause for complaint in their own regions. b. had become so powerful politically that they were able to abandon direct forms of protest and focused on solving their problems through the ballot box. c. continued to participate actively in protest movements aimed against de facto segregation and discrimination in the North. d. played little role in the civil rights movement, which remained an almost exclusively southern phenomenon.
The Shi'ite capital at Cairo was established under the dynasty of the
a. Umayyads. b. Abbasids. c. Fatimids. d. Seljuk Turks. e. Golden Horde.
After the turn of the century some black critics rejected the accommodation of Booker T. Washington's ________ Compromise.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
How did France's war with Austria and Prussia affect the course of the revolution?
A) Napoleon rose to power and became emperor of France. B) Louis XVI regained power and restored the monarchy. C) Foreign intervention brought the revolution to an end. D) The revolution moved in a more radical direction.