'The Cambridge school' refers to a group who emerged when ?
Correct answer: B. The 1960's
- A. The 1900's
- B. The 1960's
- C. The 1920's
- D. The 1930's
Explanation
The Cambridge School usually refers to the contextualist school of intellectual history associated with scholars such as Quentin Skinner and J. G. A. Pocock, which emerged prominently in the 1960s. The wording is somewhat broad, but option b matches this established usage.
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