The Eleusinian mysteries at Athens honored ______________.
A. Mithra
B. Isis
C. Demeter
D. Athena
E. Cybele
Answer: C
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A revolt among enslaved East Africans at the mouth of the __________ River between 868 and 883 led to the suppression of large-scale agricultural slavery in the region.
a. Nile. b. Congo. c. Tigris. d. Zambezi.
Which of the following was a consequence of the Pueblo revolt? a. The Pueblos permanently gained their independence from Spain. b. Spain decided to abandon its attempts to create an empire in North America. c. Spanish authorities decided that the only way to subdue the Pueblos was to destroy all aspects of theirculture
d. When Spain regained control, Spanish governors stressed cooperation with the Pueblos.
What was the primary reason for the slowdown of technology after Yongle's death?
a. limitation of the mining industry by the Ming empire. b. Japanese coastal piracy prevented transmission of new ideas and techniques. c. a religious edict by the conservative traditional elements d. collapse of the economy with the flood of silver from Spanish and Portuguese explorers. e. none of these
Which of the following is true of the forced relocation of Japanese Americans from theWest Coast during the SecondWorldWar?
(A) President Roosevelt claimed that military necessity justified the action. (B) The Supreme Court immediately declared the action unconstitutional. (C) The relocation was implemented according to congressional provisions for the internment of dissidents. (D) The Japanese Americans received the same treatment as that accorded German Americans and Italian Americans. (E) Few of those relocated were actually United States citizens.