The survival of the Jamestown settlement is largely due to
a. good planning on the part of the Virginia Company.
b. aid received from the Powhatan Confederacy during the settlement's first two years.
c. the agricultural skills of the early settlers.
d. the early development of village democracy.
b
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What will be an ideal response?
What was the importance of "culture" for American Victorians?
A) It helped to separate the lower classes from the respectable middle classes. B) It was agency vehicle for social uplift that could help those Americans aspiring to middle-class status. C) It was a code word for decadence, they believed, because art museums were repositories of immoral works. D) It was a derogatory term generally used to describe the lower classes' cheap copies of famous paintings. E) It represented European life and was therefore considered un-American.
What was true of Thucydides' study of the Peloponnesian War?
a. It focused exclusively on the atrocities committed by the Athenians. b. It focused exclusively on the atrocities committed by the Spartans. c. It focused exclusively on the gods. d. If focused on both gods and humans. e. It focused exclusively on human actors.
Vladimir Putin is very popular as president of Russia for all of the following reasons except he
a. doesn't drink alcohol. b. is a disciple of vigorous exercise. c. is an adherent to Russian Orthodox Christianity. d. maneuvered himself into power as Prime minister under Medvedev. e. is an ardent nationalist.