Author Question: Students wrote commentaries on authoritative texts, especially those of Aristotle and the Church ... (Read 13 times)

mikaylakyoung · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Two cases, Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co v. Illinois and Santa Clara County v. Southern Pacific Railroad, demonstrated that the Supreme Court in 1886 was primarily __________.

A) conservative and supported big business
B) conservative but opposed big business
C) progressive and supported labor unions
D) progressive but opposed labor unions

Question 2

Between 1800 and 1840, the population of inland cities like Chicago, St. Louis, Pittsburgh, and Cincinnati quadrupled mostly due to railroad connections and __________.

A) healthy living environments
B) locations by rivers and lakes
C) profits from commercialized farming
D) a large influx of Irish and German immigrants

Question 3

Germanic law treated women better than ________ law had done, recognizing basic rights that forbade their treatment as chattel.

Fill in the blank with correct word.

Question 4

Students wrote commentaries on authoritative texts, especially those of Aristotle and the Church Fathers, in a method based on logic and dialectic known as ________.

Fill in the blank with correct word.