The best answer for the sentence in the missing blank would be:
<span>an expression of God's will.
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Society at the time were religious-oriented, and it is seen in their paintings and other artworks as well to represent how the nation respected the sayings of God. And up til' now religion has spreaded across the world with that belief.
Answer:
was not a new energy source that was developed to power the new machinery
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The main consequence was the deconstruction of society. For Putnam, in order to have a fully functioning society, it is necessary to have social interaction. If you don't then you will alienate yourself and if everyone does that then a valid society can't be built and the society could crumble.