1. the articles of confederation replaced the constitution.

true or false?

2. after declaring independence, states acted independently from one another and the nation.

true or false?

3. congress had little power under the articles of confederation.

true or false?

A. spinoza thinks that we human beings are due for what was described in class as an “ontological demotion.” explain this ontological demotion, comparing his view of what we are to a more traditional aristotelian view. (you should concentrate on spinoza’s views on the human body, but be sure to say something about what he thinks the human mind is.) why does he think the demotion is needed? is he right? explain why the demotion matters to the overall project of the ethics.

Explain comment: much of the thought upon which present-day democratic government rests began as a challenge to the theory of the divine right of kings

On average, being married has a(n) effect on happiness.