// question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967) $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967) // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967)/17 $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967)/17 // question: 16530948 name: According to Adam Smith, what was a legitimate function of government? ::According to Adam Smith, what was a legitimate function of government?::[html]According to Adam Smith, what was a legitimate function of government?{ ~To promote religion#Incorrect =To protect society from invasion#Correct ~To plan the national economy#Incorrect ~To set wages and prices#Incorrect ~To provide all citizens with employment#Incorrect } // question: 16530949 name: According to Montesquieu, there were three basic types of governments: ... ::According to Montesquieu, there were three basic types of governments\: ...::[html]According to Montesquieu, there were three basic types of governments\: republican, monarchical, and{ ~imperial.#Incorrect ~socialist.#Incorrect =despotic.#Correct ~democratic.#Incorrect ~oligarchical.#Incorrect } // question: 16530950 name: Adam Smith laid the foundations for ::Adam Smith laid the foundations for::[html]Adam Smith laid the foundations for{ ~utopian idealism.#Incorrect ~radical socialism.#Incorrect ~romantic nationalism.#Incorrect ~political conservatism.#Incorrect =economic liberalism.#Correct } // question: 16530951 name: As a deist, Voltaire likened the universe to a ::As a deist, Voltaire likened the universe to a::[html]As a deist, Voltaire likened the universe to a{ ~human being.#Incorrect =clock.#Correct ~wild animal.#Incorrect ~unsolvable riddle.#Incorrect ~delicious meal.#Incorrect } // question: 16530957 name: For Johann Sebastian Bach, music was above all a(n) ::For Johann Sebastian Bach, music was above all a(n)::[html]For Johann Sebastian Bach, music was above all a(n){ ~group activity.#Incorrect ~source of enjoyment.#Incorrect =way to worship God.#Correct ~way to make money.#Incorrect ~expression of reason.#Incorrect } // question: 16530962 name: In his work, On Crimes and Punishments, ____ argued that punishments should ... ::In his work, On Crimes and Punishments, ____ argued that punishments should ...::[html]In his work, On Crimes and Punishments, ____ argued that punishments should serve only as deterrents.{ ~Voltaire#Incorrect ~Diderot#Incorrect ~Montesquieu#Incorrect ~Hume#Incorrect =Beccaria#Correct } // question: 16530967 name: Marie-Therese de Geoffrin gained fame as a ::Marie-Therese de Geoffrin gained fame as a::[html]Marie-Therese de Geoffrin gained fame as a{ ~innovative physicist.#Incorrect ~musician and singer.#Incorrect =salon hostess.#Correct ~remarkably effective doctor.#Incorrect ~novelist and moralist.#Incorrect } // question: 16530968 name: Most French salons were run by ::Most French salons were run by::[html]Most French salons were run by{ =women.#Correct ~members of the clergy.#Incorrect ~older men.#Incorrect ~government officials.#Incorrect ~merchants.#Incorrect } // question: 16530970 name: Pogroms were ::Pogroms were::[html]Pogroms were{ ~parties held to celebrate the amity between Jews and Christians.#Incorrect =instances of massacring and looting of Jewish communities.#Correct ~special Jewish holidays practiced only by Sephardim.#Incorrect ~special Jewish holidays practiced only by Ashkenazim.#Incorrect ~treaties offering Jews economic liberties.#Incorrect } // question: 16530971 name: Published travel accounts of different cultures ::Published travel accounts of different cultures::[html]Published travel accounts of different cultures{ ~presented an image of "natural man" who was happier than many Europeans.#Incorrect ~saw the origin of the idea of the "noble savage."#Incorrect ~led to the development of cultural relativism.#Incorrect ~resulted in religious skepticism, as Europeans realized the existence of a variety of perceptions of the divine.#Incorrect =All of these are correct.#Correct } // question: 16530974 name: The belief in natural laws underlying all areas of human life led to ::The belief in natural laws underlying all areas of human life led to::[html]The belief in natural laws underlying all areas of human life led to{ ~scientific theism.#Incorrect ~an abandonment of the scientific method.#Incorrect ~intellectual stagnation.#Incorrect ~the formation of several agnostic religious movements.#Incorrect =the emergence of the "science of man."#Correct } // question: 16530975 name: The French philosophes mostly included people from ::The French philosophes mostly included people from::[html]The French philosophes mostly included people from{ =the nobility and the middle class.#Correct ~the lower class and the lower middle class.#Incorrect ~aristocracy and nobility.#Incorrect ~urban artisans and craftsmen.#Incorrect ~the universities.#Incorrect } // question: 16530979 name: What best describes both Catholic and Protestant churches in ... ::What best describes both Catholic and Protestant churches in ...::[html]What best describes both Catholic and Protestant churches in eighteenth-century Europe?{ ~They declined in numbers and influence.#Incorrect =They still played a major role in social and spiritual areas.#Correct ~They were responsible for the dramatic role in literary.#Incorrect ~They had not changed much in two centuries.#Incorrect ~They were legally separated from any state or government connections.#Incorrect } // question: 16530983 name: What is the main idea of deism? ::What is the main idea of deism?::[html]What is the main idea of deism?{ ~It posits that religion is fairy tales to frighten the superstitious.#Incorrect ~It suggests that if God exists, he has no interest in the world.#Incorrect =It argues that God created the universe, but has no direct involvement in it.#Correct ~It suggests that a transcendent spirit controls every event.#Incorrect ~It argues that praying matters.#Incorrect } // question: 16530985 name: What most closely describes the contributions of Isaac Newton and John Locke ... ::What most closely describes the contributions of Isaac Newton and John Locke ...::[html]What most closely describes the contributions of Isaac Newton and John Locke to the Enlightenment?{ ~They created two antagonistic religious systems of thought.#Incorrect =They provided inspiration for the Enlightenment by arguing that through rational reasoning and the acquisition of knowledge one could discover natural laws governing all aspects of human society.#Correct ~They claimed that mathematics and science would bring about the cure for the evils of society but only very slowly.#Incorrect ~They said the philosophes were the prophets of the future and that their rejection of the scientific revolution was justified.#Incorrect ~They had little influence on the later Enlightenment as they were perceived to be figures of the "old" seventeenth century.#Incorrect } // question: 16530986 name: What was Diderot's most famous contribution to the Enlightenment's battle ... ::What was Diderot's most famous contribution to the Enlightenment's battle ...::[html]What was Diderot's most famous contribution to the Enlightenment's battle against religious fanaticism, intolerance, and prudery?{ ~The great play "Is Rome Burning?"#Incorrect =A 28-volume Encyclopedia compiling articles by many influential philosophes#Correct ~An autobiography published in French#Incorrect ~A biography of Newton, "the greatest European"#Incorrect ~An unconditional support for enlightened despotism#Incorrect } // question: 16530987 name: What was the "general will" according to Rousseau?> ::What was the "general will" according to Rousseau?>::[html]What was the "general will" according to Rousseau?{ ~A meaningless abstraction and impediment to reason#Incorrect ~A result derived from the law of supply and demand#Incorrect ~A license to do as one pleased#Incorrect =A social consensus to which the individual must bow#Correct ~A relationship that was identical to Locke's social contract#Incorrect } // question: 16530990 name: Which city was the recognized capital of the Enlightenment? ::Which city was the recognized capital of the Enlightenment?::[html]Which city was the recognized capital of the Enlightenment?{ ~Geneva#Incorrect ~Berlin#Incorrect ~London#Incorrect ~Vienna#Incorrect =Paris#Correct } // question: 16530991 name: Which eighteenth-century composer was considered the most innovative and ... ::Which eighteenth-century composer was considered the most innovative and ...::[html]Which eighteenth-century composer was considered the most innovative and wrote the opera, The Marriage of Figaro?{ ~Bach#Incorrect ~Handel#Incorrect ~Haydn#Incorrect ~Beethoven#Incorrect =Mozart#Correct } // question: 16530992 name: Which English writer argued that women should be better educated in A Serious... ::Which English writer argued that women should be better educated in A Serious...::[html]Which English writer argued that women should be better educated in A Serious Proposal to the Ladies?{ ~Anne Stuart#Incorrect =Mary Astell#Correct ~Mary Wollstonecraft#Incorrect ~Jane Austin#Incorrect ~Maria Cavendish#Incorrect } // question: 16530994 name: Which of the following statements concerning salons is NOT true? ::Which of the following statements concerning salons is NOT true?::[html]Which of the following statements concerning salons is NOT true?{ ~Salons were literary-minded gatherings where advanced ideas were discussed.#Incorrect ~As hostesses of salons, women were able to influence artistic and literary taste.#Incorrect =Salons were frequented by wealthy bourgeoisie but shunned by aristocrats and government officials.#Correct ~The reputation of a salon depended upon the men a hostess was able to attract.#Incorrect ~The perception that women exerted undue influence on politics led to the decline of salons.#Incorrect } // question: 16530995 name: Which religious denomination was founded by John Wesley to provide a more ... ::Which religious denomination was founded by John Wesley to provide a more ...::[html]Which religious denomination was founded by John Wesley to provide a more emotionally fulfilling alternative to the Church of England?{ ~Unitarianism#Incorrect ~Quakerism#Incorrect ~Presbyterianism#Incorrect ~Lutheranism#Incorrect =Methodism#Correct } // question: 16530997 name: Which statement best describes the French philosophes? ::Which statement best describes the French philosophes?::[html]Which statement best describes the French philosophes?{ ~They flourished in an atmosphere of government support.#Incorrect ~They sought no extension of Enlightenment to other disciplines beyond philosophy.#Incorrect =They were literate intellectuals who meant to change the world through reason and rationality.#Correct ~They supported state censorship of ideas contrary to their own.#Incorrect ~They were widely influenced by Jean Jacques Rousseau and his emphasis upon emotions.#Incorrect } // question: 16530999 name: Who made the strongest statement about women's rights during the Enlightenment? ::Who made the strongest statement about women's rights during the Enlightenment?::[html]Who made the strongest statement about women's rights during the Enlightenment?{ =Mary Wollstonecraft#Correct ~Beatrice Williams#Incorrect ~Mary Astell#Incorrect ~Princess Amelia of Austria#Incorrect ~Maria Cavendish#Incorrect } // question: 16531004 name: ____ religion and growing secularization were important factors in the ... ::____ religion and growing secularization were important factors in the ...::[html]____ religion and growing secularization were important factors in the emergence of the Enlightenment.{ ~A new devotion to#Incorrect =Skepticism toward#Correct ~The absolute rejection of#Incorrect ~A renewed faith in#Incorrect ~The embrace of traditional#Incorrect } // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967) $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967) // question: 0 name: Switch category to $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967)/tf17 $CATEGORY: $course$/top/Default for HST 102 Su19 (Escobar 10967)/tf17 // question: 16531007 name: Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations was a forceful rejection of the doctrine ... ::Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations was a forceful rejection of the doctrine ...::[html]Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations was a forceful rejection of the doctrine of laissez-faire.{FALSE} // question: 16531011 name: In her A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft argued that ... ::In her A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft argued that ...::[html]In her A Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft argued that the Enlightenment was based on the ideal that reason is innate in all human beings, including women.{TRUE} // question: 16531012 name: Isaac Newton had little impact on the French Enlightenment. ::Isaac Newton had little impact on the French Enlightenment.::[html]Isaac Newton had little impact on the French Enlightenment.{FALSE} // question: 16531013 name: John Locke influenced the eighteenth-century Enlightenment through his theory... ::John Locke influenced the eighteenth-century Enlightenment through his theory...::[html]John Locke influenced the eighteenth-century Enlightenment through his theory of knowledge and his concept of the tabula rasa.{TRUE} // question: 16531014 name: Mary Wollstonecraft is viewed by many as the founder of European feminism. ::Mary Wollstonecraft is viewed by many as the founder of European feminism.::[html]Mary Wollstonecraft is viewed by many as the founder of European feminism.{TRUE} // question: 16531015 name: Montesquieu believed that democracy was always the best form of government. ::Montesquieu believed that democracy was always the best form of government.::[html]Montesquieu believed that democracy was always the best form of government.{FALSE} // question: 16531024 name: The great scientists of the seventeenth century, such as Galileo, Kepler, and... ::The great scientists of the seventeenth century, such as Galileo, Kepler, and...::[html]The great scientists of the seventeenth century, such as Galileo, Kepler, and Newton, pursued their exploration of science in an explicit attempt to question and undermine religion.{FALSE}