Ambiguity Requires Us to Consider at Least Two Different,often Contradictory

question 67

True/False

Ambiguity requires us to consider at least two different,often contradictory notions at the same time,which can be a detriment to creativity.

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Definitions:

Ostend Manifesto

A document from 1854 in which American diplomats in Europe suggested that the U.S. should attempt to purchase Cuba from Spain or justify war if Spain refused, to expand slavery.

Mexican War

Also known as the Mexican-American War, fought from 1846 to 1848, which resulted in the United States acquiring territories such as California and New Mexico.

Mexican Cession

A territory of present-day California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado, and Wyoming that Mexico ceded to the United States in 1848 under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

Mexico

A country in North America, known for its rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and history that encompasses ancient civilizations, colonial periods, and modern development.