The nineteenth-century "genteel tradition" in American literature dwelt on all of the following themes EXCEPT
A) ideals. B) reality. C) sentimentality. D) morality.
B
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In 1940 and 1941 President Roosevelt wished to prolong negotiations with the Japanese rather than go to war. Why?
A) The negotiations had been making substantial progress and most of the points of disagreement were being resolved. B) Roosevelt knew that he did not have a large enough navy to fight both Japan and Germany. C) The American people were virulently anti-Japanese and therefore the anti-interventionist sentiment regarding Asian affairs was very strong. D) The Japanese had ended their expansion and were looking forward to a century of coprosperity. E) All he was concerned about was war in Europe; the situation in the Pacific was unimportant to him.
Research testing Gilligan's theory of moral development has found ______.
A. there are no gender differences in moral reasoning on Kohlberg’s dilemmas B. there is evidence for the care perspective but not the justice perspective C. there is evidence for the justice perspective but not the care perspective D. that Gilligan’s theory is androcentric
Who selected presidential candidates beginning in 1831?
a. congressional caucuses b. state electoral colleges c. representative party assemblies d. state legislatures
Desiderius Erasmus was known for ______________.
A. inventing the printing press B. his bible translation C. his sculpture and painting D. his engineering skill E. his studies of the kabbalah