What aspects of the ancien régime came under attack during the French Revolution? What aspects of the ancien régime were left intact? What does this suggest about the goals of the revolutionaries?

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The ideal answer should include:
a. Noble and clerical privileges came under attack.
b. The monarchy came under attack.
c. The Church and Christianity came under attack.
d. Traditional beliefs about the innate inferiority of women and non-whites remained intact.
e. The revolutionaries attacked the class barriers to social and political equality, suggesting that their goals were to change the social structure based on the three estates.
f. That they excluded women and non-whites from the new system indicates their desire to retain the ancien régime treatment of women and non-whites.

History

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The Sacco and Vanzetti case __________________.

A. reflected a growing resistance to reactionary, racist organizations B. revealed that political and ethnic biases extended to the courts C. proved African Americans could not be guaranteed a fair trial in the South D. revealed that the Red Scare had disappeared

History

The main emphasis of the Neo-Confucian philosophy of Wang Yangming was to stress self-reflection and that

a. a sage is produced after years of close observation of the external world. b. Islam, Christianity, and Judaism were false religions. c. all classes were equal intellectually. d. everyone is born with innate knowledge. e. the moral constraints of Confucianism did not create a person of impeccable character.

History

Which of the following refers to alternative forms of expression that resisted official communist rules in Czechoslovakia?

A) First Culture B) Second Culture C) Charter 77 D) Solidarity

History

For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. the Taliban and Osama bin Laden

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History