The Macedonian emperors worked to strengthen the position of free farmers
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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One of the goals of the child-centered family of the 1800s was to
a. raise children who were obedient to authority. b. allow parents to spoil their children. c. raise independent individuals. d. overturn the older biblical ideas of child-rearing. e. preserve childhood innocence.
What is significant about D. W. Griffith's beliefs about race and his legacy as a filmmaker?
a. He believed in racial equality, so as America's first real filmmaker, his legacy is one of racial equality. b. In the technology race, Griffith's legacy is as America's (and therefore the world's) first significant filmmaker. c. Griffith believed that life was a technological race, and he used technology to become America's first real filmmaker. d. He was racist, so as America's first real filmmaker, his legacy is one of racially biased films. e. Griffith's legacy is one of innovation; film students still study his films for their innovations in close-ups, fade-outs, and artistic camera angles.
The Rust Belt derived its name from
A) the high iron content of its soil. B) its decaying coal mines. C) its tarnished skyscrapers. D) its closed automobile and steel factories. E) the contaminated runoff from its factories.
How did the practice of warfare affect the development of science?
A) The use of weapons that caused greater casualties enhanced the value of physicians and surgeons. B) The moral relativism that the new science encouraged led to social upheaval and an increase in war. C) Scientific theories were used by engineers to design new, more efficient weapons of mass destruction. D) The devastation of warfare destroyed scientific academies and killed many scientists. E) Military developments fostered a capitalist economy, which in turn supported scientific research.