Thomas Moore's Utopia Was Somewhat Controversial Because It

question 27

Multiple Choice

Thomas Moore's Utopia was somewhat controversial because it

• A)proposed a society based on communal living.
• B)advocated the overthrow of the prevailing political system.
• C)stressed the responsibility of individuals to improve the societies in which they lived; the problem was with society, not the individual sinner.
• D)flew in the face of what humanists believed, since he laid the source of sin squarely at Adam's feet.
• E)radically altered the thinking of many "commoners" toward their government, encouraging them to question authority

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