How did Rousseau try to bridge the gap between obedience and freedom?
A) By returning to the natural state where humans first existed and were joyous
B) Rousseau could not bridge the gap because society had advanced too far.
C) By a Social Contract in which all citizens participate in the determination of the general will and adhere to it
D) Freedom is gained through total disobedience.
E) Obedience is gained by bending the will of one to the will of all.
C
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A) African slaves were used for agricultural production for the first time. B) Legal codes used to govern relations with slaves became a model for other colonies. C) An abolition movement began after the evils of slavery were made apparent. D) Practices developed that were more lenient than those of the Spanish and Portuguese.
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A) Those who did not conform to Nazi ideals were destroyed. B) The Nazis struggled to impose their ideas on a mass society. C) Germans successfully resisted Nazi racial policies. D) Hitler was forced to make concessions to democratic parties. E) Hitler could only remain in power by protecting personal freedoms from state interference.
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a. the right to vote should be extended to African Americans through an amendment to the Constitution. b. the federal government could never force the southern states to extend voting rights to African Americans. c. the southern states, before being allowed to re-enter the Union, should guarantee the right to vote to African American males. d. African Americans were not citizens and should not be allowed to vote.