What was the "silver question" in the 1890s, and why was it such a prominent issue?
What will be an ideal response?
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An inference about workers' lives that can most likely be drawn from the title page of the last issue of Lowell Offering is that Lowell workers
A) often engaged in political activities. B) spent a lot of free time with other workers. C) were good wives as well as good workers. D) were educated. E) were overworked.
What questions/ideas did the Greek Pre-Socratic philosophers ponder that differed markedly from their predecessors?
A) The existence of natural laws and an understanding of the substances that make up the earth and the universe instead of attributing it all to supernatural causes B) If the universe was mutable, and if so, how could it be understood in light of what was known, and what role the deities played C) If the deities are in fact directing the universe, why does suffering exist for humans that do obey them? What does this tell us about moral laws of the deities? D) Is there a supreme power beyond the deities that controls the deities and the Universe? E) None of these
The most radical reform initiated by Peter the Great was _____________.
A. abolishing the patriarch of the church B. requiring military service of the nobility C. creating an Academy of Science D. requiring his service personnel to pass literacy tests E. abolishing serfdom
Dadaism as an art form intended to
A. comment on women's role in mass culture B. express an appreciation for Western tradition C. show the purposelessness of life D. find the reality beyond the material world E. create a union between the study of fine arts and applied arts