Question 1
John Brown's Raid took place in
A) Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
B) Richmond, Virginia.
C) Charleston, South Carolina.
D) Raleigh, North Carolina.
E) New Orleans, Louisiana.
Question 2
The primary preoccupation of scholasticism was
A) to prove the superiority of Christianity over Islam and Judaism.
B) to prove the superiority of faith over rational thought.
C) to disprove the writings of the church fathers through rational thought.
D) to show the superiority of Greek thought over medieval theological thought.
E) the reconciliation of faith with reason.
Question 3
Which of the following is not true about the Dred Scott decision?
A) It was passed in 1857.
B) It stated that blacks were ineligible for citizenship.
C) It granted Dred Scott his freedom.
D) It declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional.
E) None of these are correct.
Question 4
The writer from Classical antiquity who came to be viewed as the master of those who know was
A) Boethius.
B) Plato.
C) Ptolemy.
D) Cicero.
E) Aristotle.