The first country to outlaw the slave trade was
a. Britain.
b. Denmark.
c. France.
d. the United States.
b
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The first ten amendments to the Constitution are known as the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
All of the following were important legacies of the axial age EXCEPT:
a. the adoption of monotheism. b. a remarkably durable heritage of ideas. c. greater trade and exchange of ideas in Eurasia. d. a fragile group of empires.
A "run on a bank" could shut down a bank because
A) the Federal Reserve Board had bad rules in place. B) banks did not keep much money in their vaults. C) paper money was replacing gold-backed currency. D) people could get to banks fast in their cars.
Stoic philosophy is based upon what principles?
A) The universe is pervaded and upheld by a living force, and therefore inherent meaning. Happiness is achieved by striving for virtue and an understanding of natural law. B) The renunciation of all wealth and material goods; reconcile enemies to good spirits. C) The universe is mutable and inconsistent; therefore, meaning is difficult to discern if it exists. Happiness is achieved by deprivation in a quest for natural law. D) Equality can be achieved for all men. A community can be at peace when the community strives to operate on Reason alone. E) The universe is pervaded and upheld by a living force, and therefore inherent meaning. Happiness is achieved by diverting one's own pleasure in hopes of understanding natural law.