The goal of the Epicureans was ________, the condition of being undisturbed, without pain, trouble, or responsibility
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
ataraxia
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Which one of the following was true of Native American culture prior to conquest?
A) Gender divisions of labor were established by the Native Americans arrival in the Americas. B) Women were typically not involved in decision making. C) A strict gender division of labor between hunting men and farming women was widespread. D) It is hard to make generalizations about gender divisions of labor.
The German people believed that the Treaty of Versailles was a stab in the back. What acts of Hitler either challenged the treaty or were to gain for Germany territory it had lost in the treaty?
a. German remilitarization of the Rhineland. b. The creation of a huge German military force by way of voluntary enlistment. c. The military takeover of Austria by Germany. d. The forceful takeover of Sudetenland. e. Giving to Russia the Danzig area through the Nazi Soviet Pact.
American ambitions to build the Panama Canal at first were blocked by which circumstance?
a. Most imperialist leaders believed the canal would be too expensive to build. b. Britain opposed American plans for building the canal. c. Panama was a province of Colombia, and that nation's senate opposed a deal with the United States. d. France opposed American plans for building a canal.
The authors of your text contend that Freud
a. never vacillated in his basic support of reason. b. believed that recognizing the similarity of the unconscious among human beings would lead to a confirmation and affirmation of self. c. affirmed that the study of the unconscious would lead to a great human pride. d. had a limited vision because he thought that the irrational could never be studied by the rational mind. e. never wavered in his support for the irrational.