In The Oration on the Dignity of Man, Pico della Mirandola contends that human beings are unique because they
a. possess the faculty of speech.
b. have the ability to shape their own destiny.
c. are created in God's image.
d. create institutions of government.
b
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a. supported the claims of American Indians to their lands b. sought to exclude foreigners from America and reduce their influence in American life c. were people whose intense patriotism made them sensitive to British slights on America d. encouraged immigration, so immigrants would perform undesirable labor
The governor of New France was known as
a. Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville b. Onontio. c. sieur de La Salle. d. Samuel de Champlain. e. Metacom.
After Germany invaded Poland, the British sent a delegation to negotiate a settlement with Hitler
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which one of the following was least sympathetic to workers and farmers hard-pressed by the Depression of 1893?
a. John P. Altgeld b. Richard Olney c. Eugene V. Debs d. Jacob Coxey e. William Jennings Bryan