President Nixon's complex personality can best be described as:
a) usually outgoing and friendly, but also frank and forthright
b) sometimes generous and kind, usually forgiving, but often stern
c) nonpartisan and scrupulously fair, but often inappropriately generous
d) sometimes self-pitying and vindictive, sometimes generous and idealistic
D
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The education of elite women…
a. Focused on cooking, cleaning, and rearing children. b. Focused on training in sexual protocol. c. Included training in Confucian decorum, writing essays, and reciting poetry. d. Was intended to prepare them to assist their mothers-in-law in managing a household.
Parmenides of Elea was the first philosopher to tackle the idea of permanence in the world. The tenets of his theory were
A) a person cannot step into the same river twice because the universe is constantly changing. Therefore, the universe cannot be understood. B) motion and change are impossible because change requires motion, which requires empty space (which does not exist). Therefore, the universe is permanent. C) the universe is immoveable until such a time as the deities choose to set it in motion. At that time, the universe becomes mutable. D) Earth is unmoving as it is the focal point of the deities' activities. The universe around us, however, is ever changing and in constant motion. Therefore, the only thing that can be understood is the earth. E) Earth is mutable but the universe remains unchanging as the deities command.
Much of the prosperity of the 1950s and 1960s rested on
a. increased savings for capital investment. b. a rising stock market. c. a dramatic increase in foreign trade. d. a thriving automobile industry. e. the underpinnings of colossal military budgets.
A poem from the Book of Songs contains the lines, "Large rats! Large rats! / Do not eat our millet." Who are the rats in this poem? What was life like for the Chinese peasants during the Zhou dynasty? How common was this type of protest from any peasants of the ancient world?
What will be an ideal response?