The former Soviet Union exemplified conflict between secular and religious social forces because
a) when Communism ended, the government confiscated church property.
b) following the Bolshevik Revolution, the government required everyone to attend church.
c) when Communism ended, people were free to ignore the teachings of the church.
d) the government philosophy of Marxism viewed religion as a threat and thereby restricted participation.
e) Large numbers of Soviet young people openly practiced religion and attended church services every Sunday.
d) the government philosophy of Marxism viewed religion as a threat and thereby restricted participation.
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Which of the following statements about Clarence Thomas’s appointment to the Supreme Court is LEAST accurate?
a. The controversial nature of Thomas’s appointment increased substantially when a former employee accused him of sexual harassment. b. Before his appointment to the Supreme Court, Thomas had held government positions related to civil rights. c. Although they disagreed with his positions, both the NAACP’s LDF and the Congressional Black Caucus supported his appointment. d. He was appointed to replace an outgoing black justice, ensuring the African Americans would retain some representation on the Court.
In 1911 the Austrian composer and theoretician Arnold Schoenberg announced a new, modern style of musical composition that featured Freudian themes along with:
a. The noise of engines and machines. b. Slower and more stately melodies. c. Augmented instrumentation. d. Mellifluous harmonies.
Americans who opposed independence for the colonies were labeled ____ or ____, while the independence-seeking Patriots were also known as ____
a. Tories; Whigs; Loyalists b. Loyalists; Tories; Whigs c. Whigs; Tories; Loyalists d. Loyalists; Whigs; Tories e. Sons of Liberty; Tories; Whigs
The largest group of Southern whites was independent small farmers known as _______ farmers who worked their own land or a few slaves, produced their own food, and sometimes had enough extra to sell for a small profit.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).