Discuss what you consider the four or five main scientific discoveries mentioned in the chapter. Describe what each one was, who made it, and why you consider it important
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Make sure the discoveries analyzed are presented clearly and accurately; the best essays will focus on the long-term utility of each breakthrough.
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A) its gold-plated minaret. B) its distinctive color. C) being a center of the gold trade. D) the chariots pulled by elephants. E) its scholarship and trade in books.
The Free Soil Party, Liberty Party, and the __________ Party all opposed slavery.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is true of nationalism?
a. It fostered wars b. It claims loyalty to country is paramount c. It particularly appealed to the middle class d. It first arose in Europe e. All of the above
Most progressive reformers _____________.
A. viewed socialism as a desirable but unachievable goal B. wanted to destroy the capitalist system C. had little at stake in the capitalist system and did not care whether it survived or not D. did not support radical challenges to capitalism