Which author is NOT correctly paired with his famous work?
a. Descartes, Essay Concerning Human Understanding
b. Newton, Principia
c. Copernicus, On the Revolution of Heavenly Bodies
d. Galileo, Starry Nights
e. Montesquieu, Spirit of the Laws
a
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Secretary of the Interior James Watt, a Denver attorney who was a leader of the Sagebrush Rebellion,
a) decreased the number of emergency exemptions for restrictions on pesticides b) strengthened federal rules in order to restrict strip mining c) replaced William Clark, who had resigned after making grossly offensive remarks d) opened large tracts of public land to exploitation by oil, mineral, and timber companies
The goal of Chiang Kai-shek's scorched-earth policy was to ________
A) support industrialization B) improve agricultural yields C) starve the communists D) provoke a backlash against their enemies
According to the text, ancient mystery cults
a. had real-life heroes. b. featured deities who were killed against their will. c. demanded loyalty to a single deity and the recognition that no other divine figures existed. d. required their adherents to undergo a moral transformation. e. all of the above
Another important turning point in breaking the colonists' allegiance to England was the:
a. Battle of Bunker Hill, which showed that Americans could fight b. publication of the pamphlet Common Sense, which sharply criticized the king c. Olive Branch Petition, which was respected by the king d. revelation that France was secretly sending money to British royals