In Tartuffe, Molière satirized
a. the ancient Greeks and Romans.
b. the English Civil War.
c. war and violence.
d. the religious and social world of his time.
e. Louis XIV.
d
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The Supreme Court consolidated a series of school desegregation decisions to create wider representation for making its decision in the __________
A) Brown v. Board of Education case B) Bolling v. Sharpe case C) Briggs v. Elliott case D) Belton v. Gebhart case
How do you account for the prosperity of America during the late 1940s and 1950s? How was this prosperity similar to and different from that of the 1920s?
What will be an ideal response?
Why were nuclear arms less military weapons than political ones?
a) The massive atomic stockpiles created by the United States and the Soviet Union were less intended for actual use than for overawing foreign and domestic audiences. b) Neither the United States nor the Soviet Union had nearly as many nuclear weapons as they claimed; they lied to gain political advantage. Consider This: What is meant by the doctrine of Mutual Assured Destruction? See 14.5: Narrative: Big Ivan. c) The United Nations had outlawed using nuclear weapons, so having them was largely a symbolic gesture. Consider This: What is meant by the doctrine of Mutual Assured Destruction? See 14.5: Narrative: Big Ivan. d) Because nuclear weapons are so expensive, each nuclear nation was more concerned about paying for them than firing them off. Consider This: What is meant by the doctrine of Mutual Assured Destruction? See 14.5: Narrative: Big Ivan.
The movement called the Renaissance included all of the following except
A) a cultural revival intended to revive Classical and early Christian traditions. B) origins in northern Italy. C) major advances in the treatment and diagnosis of disease. D) expansion to the entire West, including Hungary, Poland, and Scandinavia. E) desire to improve and reform society of the time.