Soon after taking office in 1837, Martin Van Buren's administration was hurt by a
a. sex scandal.
b. split in his party.
c. collapse of the economy.
d. near-war with Britain.
C
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Which of the following distinguished pastoral nomadic societies from permanent settlements?
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Imagine Freud, Nietzsche, Bergson, and other late-nineteenth-century intellectuals and artists explaining their ideas in an Enlightenment salon. Present a concise statement of their essential arguments and discuss the points at which rationalists would raise objections
What will be an ideal response?