When Beethoven wrote the Ninth Symphony he was inspired by what late nineteenth century philosophy?
a. Realism
b. Rationalism
c. Liberalism
d. Romanticism
e. Modernism
Ans: d
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Which of the following is not accurate?
a. Christianity inherited the Hebrew view that God is both lawgiver and judge. b. All Christians rejected Greek philosophy as erroneous. c. The Greek conception of God was different from the conception of God held by Christianity and the Hebrews. d. The Greeks held that God was a logical abstraction, a principle of order, and a prime mover. e. The Greeks approached God through the intellect, not the heart.
What historical problem is involved in Ashoka's claim that he spread Buddhism beyond the borders of northern India by supporting dharma?
a. While he did send missionaries, there is no independent evidence of Buddhism spreading outside India during Ashoka's reign. b. Most documents of Ashoka's reign were destroyed after his death. c. The only mention of this phase in Ashoka's reign comes from later Buddhist sources. d. Any records showing that Ashoka had violated his vows to the Buddha would have been destroyed. e. Records of this phase of Ashoka's reign might have merely been used as propaganda to enhance his image.
Sahagún's research method centered on
a. physical analysis of Nahua artifacts. b. study of archival sources. c. comparative linguistics. d. archeological excavations. e. the questioning of Nahua elders.
Who was "Mother" Jones?
a. a railroad union leader b. a reform politician c. a pragmatic philosopher d. a union militant and organizer e. a poetess