Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of existentialism?
A) a belief in moral absolutes outside of human agency
B) portrayals of people trying to come to grips with a world without meaning
C) a questioning of the enormous expansion of state power over the individual
D) an insistence on individual responsibility and personal choice
E) disenchantment with the intrusion of government into every aspect of life
Answer: A
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A. excluded from governing Europe B. left out of important decisions about maintaining order in Europe C. readmitted to good standing among European nations D. given a leadership role
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a. a significant increase in the authority and importance of the national government. b. a growing importance of organized labor in the economics and politics of the nation. c. a wholehearted commitment to all aspects of the communist welfare state. d. an awareness of the problems faced by America's minorities. e. a greater willingness to stimulate the economy via deficit spending by the government.
The Abolition Act of 1808 __________
A) outlawed the importation of foreign slaves B) outlawed slavery in New York C) failed to pass the Senate D) was vetoed by Thomas Jefferson
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What will be an ideal response?