Voltaire's most famous satire, __________, attacked war, religious persecution, and what he considered unwarranted optimism about the human condition.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Candide
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Unlike the Qin dynasty, the Han dynasty was ________
A) a period of stability B) brought China together culturally C) followed a long period of chaos D) long-lived
Noteworthy characteristics of Prussia included all of the following except
a. an identity largely embodied by the king and the army. b. a disproportionately large army for the population. c. officials and army officers that were loyal to the ruler's person, not the state. d. an army that was designed to function best against foreign aggression.
Which one of the following best describes President Herbert Hoover's initial approach to the Great Depression?
A. a commitment to direct federal relief payments to the unemployed B. rhetoric about a "new deal for the American people," but no concrete and specific proposals C. total inactivity; isolated in the White House, he had no compassion for the poor D. efforts to promote the same kind of relationship between government and business that he'd advocated during his term as secretary of commerce
The survival of the Iroquois Five Nations depended upon their ability to ____________________ captives
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word