What did the Royal Society in England do?
A) support scientific research
B) defend Aristotelian science
C) promote Renaissance humanism
D) strengthen Christian theology
A
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A) anti-Western nature B) Sufist direction C) liberal ideology D) military focus
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a. Some black churches obstructed the unionization of black workers because the churches were closely allied with industrialist Henry Ford. b. Throughout the 1940s, the UAW refused to admit black workers into its ranks because of their long history of serving as strikebreakers. c. The unionization of black auto workers contributed to an increase in working-class membership in the NAACP. d. Although black and white workers increasingly came together in unions, racial hostility outside the workplace occasionally exploded into violence.
Which of the following statements is an accurate description of life in Quaker Pennsylvania?
A. Penn's colony was completely free of political strife. B. New arrivals were required to serve as indentured servants for a period of 7 years. C. Inhabitants experienced complete freedom of press. D. A representative assembly existed and guaranteed inhabitants the basic English civil liberties.