Which of the following social and religious beliefs is not among the differences between Spanish and Indian societies?
a. California Indians accepted homosexuality, whereas Spaniards did not.
b. Premarital sex was usually accepted by California Indians, whereas Spaniards held it to be against their religion.
c. Many California Indians believed it was necessary to cremate the dead, but Spaniards opposed this practice.
d. California Indians generally did not commit themselves to a single partner, whereas Spaniards did.
d
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The picaresque novel dealt with the
A) adventures of heroic knights in a fantastic world inhabited by giants and wizards. B) problems of the new middle class. C) love affairs and intrigues of the nobility. D) seamy side of a world inhabited by rogues and vagabonds.
What was the primary basis for civil law among the Abbasid Muslims?
A) decisions of the diwan B) the Qur'an and Shari'a C) the decisions of the caliph D) rulings from the amirs E) judgments from the qadis
Which of the following states did not extend its control over Indian lands and deny federal jurisdiction?
a. Florida b. Georgia c. Alabama d. Mississippi e. none of these choices
Primogeniture refers to the
A. passing of property to the firstborn son. B. practice of granting land only to those assured of salvation. C. arrangement of authority within New England assemblies. D. right to vote. E. tending of a servant's indenture.