Homework: U.S History
a. Anton Chekhov, the great Russian writer, once remarked, "If everyone in the world did all he was capable of on his own plot of land, w Please answer all of the questions . If you use quotes from Candide , please use a citation. Please put hat a beautiful world it would be!" How is this remark reflective of Voltaire's advice in Candide?
b. Are you more of a Pangloss or a Martin? Why? What is the harm in being all like one or the other of these characters?
c. How is Eldorado a utopia? How is Voltaire ridiculing Europeans in describing their experience in El Dorado?
d. What does Voltaire criticize or ridicule most in European society? Include in your answer religious bigotry, war, class snobbery, greed and of course, philosophical optimism, or the idea that every event that happens, happens for the best because ‘this is the best of all possible worlds.'
e. What did Voltaire think of organized religions? How does he criticize intolerance and bigotry? Use some examples from Candide.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.