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Tirant22

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What was the underlying concept behind 20th century physics?
 
  A) Knowledge is arrived at only through the senses.
  B) It is conceivable to predict the possibility of certain events occurring through the study of physics.
  C) The world is a machine that will continue to operate regardless of what humans do.
  D) It is impossible to apply philosophical logic to the study of physical matter.
  E) By studying matter quantitatively, one should be able to determine what matter is and does.

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Which of the following is the best description of the period of Roman history called Pax Romana?
 
  A) A period of Roman history marked by relative peace and prosperity begun by Augustus Caesar that lasted about 200 years.
  B) The Roman solution to the Carthaginian problem whereby Rome imposed peace through overwhelming military power.
  C) The Roman adventure into the Hellenistic empires of the east to learn about how to have a kinder and gentler empire.
  D) The Roman period when the rulers and average citizens embraced Egyptian beliefs and religious practices.
  E) The period in the Roman Republic when Sulla became dictator.



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Answer to Question 1

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