What did the increased interest in realism in Western European art link together?
a. royal patrons and artists
b. science and piety
c. intellectuals and artisans
d. nature and emotions
b
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How were most of the Americans who arrived in California before 1840 different from the group of immigrants from the United States that arrived in after 1840?
A) The post-1840 group learned Spanish, converted to Catholicism, and became part of the local culture of Alta California. B) The post-1840 group assumed Mexican citizenship. C) The post-1840 group was more interested in making California part of the United States and retaining mainstream elements of American culture. D) The majority of the post-1840 group lived mostly on large ranches spread along the coast.
How did technological innovation impact the twentieth century?
A. It omitted the need for nuclear weapons. B. It sped up the process of globalization. C. It made countries less competitive. D. It hastened the process of decolonization.
Siddhartha tried to live a life of strict self-denial. What conclusion did he draw about such a lifestyle?
A) That self-denial was the only true way to end suffering. B) That extreme self-denial was no more fulfilling than a life of indulgence. C) That true satisfaction came from allowing oneself to experience earthly pleasures. D) That the Hindu priests were suffering needlessly.
The Buddhist sect that taught that devotion alone could lead to enlightenment and release was
a. the Mahayana. b. the Pure Land. c. Zen. d. the White Lotus. e. Tantrism.