According to the text, as Rome declined
a. religious fervor increased.
b. philosophy "committed suicide" by abandoning the centrality of reason.
c. the Stoic virtue of dutiful service to humankind declined in favor of a personal quest for individual salvation.
d. Neo-Platonism replaced Stoicism as the predominant philosophy of the elite.
e. all of the above
e
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A reason that New Guinea was never home to big states and cities is because of
a. the wide variety of crops grown in different locations there. b. the few crops that can be grown there. c. the poor soil that led to small populations. d. the failure of the people of New Guinea to adopt agriculture.
Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin organized the conference that led to the formation of the __________
A) League of Women Voters B) National Federation of Afro-American Women C) Urban League D) New Era Club
In 1620, the Puritan Pilgrims who came to North America
A. hoped to create their ideal close-knit Christian community. B. enjoyed a particularly mild winter their first year. C. came over the objections of the Virginia colony. D. were seeking to escape military service in England. E. intended to settle at Cape Cod.
Between 1820 and 1860, the population of free blacks in the United States _________________.
A. remained essentially constant B. declined moderately C. rose slightly D. rose steadily