Voltaire believed all the following EXCEPT
a. only ideas received from the senses should be believed
b. superstition and blind obedience to religious authority are unacceptable.
c. the people should be allowed to govern themselves.
d. constitutional monarchy is the best form of government.
e. the rule of law, religious tolerance, and the humane treatment of criminals was possible.
a
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In Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955, African Americans actively protested the tradition of segregation in that city by
A) organizing a rent strike in the African-American ghetto's housing projects. B) organizing an African-American boycott of the city's bus service. C) refusing to send their children to segregated schools. D) staging "sit in" demonstrations at local lunch counters.
What was one of the changes in urban life after the plague?
a. Efforts for equality between men and women in the workplace b. Later marriages and an increase in the number of extended families c. Belief that children are valuable only for their capacity to work and earn money for the family d. Regulation of waste products and public spaces e. Abolition of any property requirement for voting and political participation
Calasanti and King believe that old age should include acceptance of all of the following except:
a. inactivity. b. contemplation. c. sexual assertiveness. d. separation of the old from the general population.
The bombing of Dresden
A) had no strategic purpose for the Allies. B) was the most destructive bombing campaign of the war. C) included three waves of planes dropping incendiary bombs, igniting major fires in the city. D) All of the above.