American History and Genocide
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The 1872 painting by John Gast, depicting the flight of Native Americans and animals from the light of American empire progressing West, was called: ___________

American Progress

According to the lecture, the Polish Jewish lawyer, Raphael Lemkin invented the term _______ in 1943.

genocide

The lecture identified two distinctive features of modern racism: a.Biological (physiological and anatomical) b._______

historical

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778) invented the system of modern ________, or binomial nomenclature.

<p>taxonomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to American wisdom, “there ain’t no such thing as a _______ lunch___

<p>free</p> Signup and view all the answers

The idea of Progress is the idea of secular ________.

<p>salvation</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ideology of history is called ‘historicisu’.

<p>historicism</p> Signup and view all the answers

In modernity, there is a collapse of the ____dimension into the immanent/secular dimension.

<p>transcendent</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Indian national song ‘Vande Mataram’ represents India as the goddess _____.

<p>Durga/Kali</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Objectives Resolution of 1949 begins by stating the Allah has delegated his authority to the State of Pakistan through its _____.

<p>people</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Gil Scott-Heron, who’s on the ____?

<p>moon</p> Signup and view all the answers

At the moment of the first nuclear explosion, J.Robert Oppenheimer was reminded of _____.

<p>Bhagavad Gita/Vishnu/Krishna</p> Signup and view all the answers

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