The 1918 Influenza Pandemic
A) ?? struck infants and the elderly particularly hard.
B) ?? killed as many as 50 to 100 million people worldwide.
C) ?? began as an avian flu in Asia.
D) ?? originated in China.
E) ?? was kept out of the U.S. by stringent government health regulations.
B
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One of the many consequences of Nat Turner's Rebellion in 1831 was
A) fewer black ministers. B) the tendency of slave owners to manumit their slaves to avoid another revolt. C) increased leniency to reduce the hostility of slaves. D) more black ministers because white ministers would not marry blacks.
How do economic crises today compare to the Panic of 1837?
a. The Panic of 1837 was caused by Andrew Jackson's laissez-faire policies; today politicians regulate commerce more, avoiding panics and recessions. b. The Panic of 1837 was caused by international fluctuations; today panics and recessions are localized within regions and countries. c. Like the Panic of 1837, panics and recessions today are caused by international fluctuations natural to a capitalistic economy. d. Like the Panic of 1837, panics and recessions today are caused by tight governmental controls on commerce. e. Like the Panic of 1837, panics and recessions today are the primary cause of presidents losing reelection campaigns.
The final wave of Israelite deportations, under the Neo-Babylonians in __________, became the infamous “Babylonian Captivity” mourned by prophets in the Hebrew Bible.
a. 1297-1282 BCE. b. 597-582 BCE. c. 297-282 BCE. d. 897-882 BCE.
Margaret Sanger is remembered for
a. being the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet. b. being the first woman who swam the English Channel. c. coining the term "birth control." d. her heat treatments for poliomyelitis.