Which best describes Desiderius Erasmus's The Praise of Folly?
A) moral satire
B) family comedy
C) historic poetry
D) utopian fiction
A
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Which group did Lord Dunmore call on to join the British side in his November 1775 proclamation?
A) sailors B) American women C) indentured servants D) slaves
The notion of the White Man's Burden is based on the assumption that________
A) Europeans should assist African nations to independence B) some races are naturally superior C) colonization placed an insupportable burden on colonized peoples D) the burden of colonization is supported by workers
How did expansion in Spanish America and Brazil differ from that in the United States and Canada?
a. The experiences were identical - land was taken from natives and given to newcomers. b. In the United States and Canada, land was not taken but was purchased from the Indians. c. In Spanish America and Brazil, land was not taken but was purchased from the Indians. d. In the United States and Canada, land went to small farmers. In Spanish America and Brazil, it went to huge plantation estates. e. No expansion occurred in either region.
The scientist who studied the laws of gravitation was ________
A. Tycho Brahe B. Johannes Kepler C. Francis Bacon D. John Locke E. Isaac Newton