During the Enlightenment, People Began to Believe That Society and Culture

question 11

Multiple Choice

During the Enlightenment, people began to believe that society and culture are themselves the products of history and the evolution of culture. The Enlightenment is important in the origins of:

• A) medieval science.
• B) social science.
• C) classical Greek philosophy.
• D) the idea that civilization did not improve.

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Definitions:

Sherman Antitrust Act

A landmark U.S. legislation passed in 1890 that prohibits monopolistic business practices and promotes competition.

Price Fix

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Oligopolists

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