For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
laissez-faire
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary.
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Before the explorations in the 15th century, people of the medieval age had no idea that there were any lands to the west
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
When the French garrison at Dienbienphu was at the brink of surrender to the attacking nationalist Viet Minh, Eisenhower
a. committed American troops to support the French. b. committed American troops to serve as a peace force. c. considered the use of nuclear bombs. d. concluded that no military victory was possible in that kind of theater.
The English philosopher Herbert Spencer proposed a theory that came to be called “social ________”, which sought to apply the ideas of natural selection to races, ethnicities, and peoples.
a. Positivism. b. Darwinism. c. Imperialism. d. Taylorism.
Was the dispute over taxation and representation a noble appeal to the principles of freedom, or merely an issue of the pocketbook? Discuss the motivations of the revolutionaries.
What will be an ideal response?