Why were folklore and linguistics popular scholarly pursuits in the nineteenth century?
a) They offered a way to study national identity without attracting censorship by the ruling authorities.
b) Cataloguing language and folklore was a natural outcome of the Enlightenment.
Consider This: What methods did governments use to crush opposition before it started? See 8.6: Narrative: Once Upon a Time...
c) Study of these subjects was part of the focus on the “little man” that accompanied the Industrial Revolution.
Consider This: What methods did governments use to crush opposition before it started? See 8.6: Narrative: Once Upon a Time...
d) Folklore and linguistics were subjects that attracted scholars opposed to traditional methods of studying history.
Consider This: What methods did governments use to crush opposition before it started? See 8.6: Narrative: Once Upon a Time...
a) They offered a way to study national identity without attracting censorship by the ruling authorities.
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a. the failure of New Deal reforms. b. a decision to return to some conservative "retrenchment" policies. c. FDR's reluctance to cut government spending. d. labor's refusal to follow the Wagner Act.
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A) continued, being expanded as the colony grew. B) disappeared. C) were curtailed as patriarchy was reestablished. D) were extended to slave women.
The term "sectarian medicine" refers to
A) medicine practiced by marginalized religious sects. B) religious medicine. C) non-traditional practices. D) mainstream medicine.
The Pelham farmers in Northampton County, Massachusetts, in 1786 were protesting __________.
A. high state property taxes B. the ratification of the Constitution C. a federal whiskey tax D. a weak and ineffective state government