What did Western leaders hope to achieve through the introduction of Western medicine into non-Western regions?
a. an antidote to superstition and magic
b. a means to gain favor from indigenous elites and power over native populations
c. humanitarian aid to countries who could benefit from the discoveries made in medicine
d. proof of Western power and dominance in the scientific realm
b
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Which of the following is not true about the emergence of Protestantism in Europe?
A) The Protestant Reformation was lead by Martin Luther. B) ?England became a Protestant nation under King Henry VIII. C) ?The Catholic Church responded to the Protestant Reformation with the Counter-Reformation. D) ?Spain became a Protestant nation under the reign of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella. E) ?None of these are correct.
Which of the following was true of politics during the Gilded Age?
a. Women’s newly acquired voting rights changed the political landscape. b. African Americans were denied the right to vote in all areas of the country. c. Votes were cast verbally, not on paper ballots. d. Political campaigns involved the whole community.
Which statement about Mayan religion is FALSE?
a. Its views about reincarnation resembled those of Buddhism. b. It engaged in human sacrifice. c. Its deities had human characteristics. d. Its deities included some that were good and others that were evil. e. It was polytheistic, much like Aztec religion.
Gabriel:
A. organized the military expedition against the Ohio Confederacy B. plotted a slave rebellion in Virginia. C. nominated George Washington to be the first president of the United States. D. eloquently argued the case of state rights against federal power.