Neal Dow sponsored the Maine Law of 1851, which called for
a. the abolition of capital punishment.
b. the abolition of slavery.
c. improved conditions and treatment for the mentally ill housed in asylums.
d. woman suffrage.
e. a ban on the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquor.
e
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Which of the following best describes the actions of James Wolfe?
A) He led the successful campaign to capture Quebec. B) He captured Fort Duquesne and opened the Ohio Valley to the British. C) He destroyed the French fleet in the West Indies. D) He was defeated by General Montcalm on the Plains of Abraham.
One of the more popular destinations for immigration by Europeans was:
a. Brazil b. Argentina c. Mexico d. Hawaii e. a and b
Critics of the optimistic age claimed that under the outer trappings of material comfort lay a frightening ignorance of aesthetic, moral, and spiritual values
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Urban dwellers took the decisive steps of transition from animism to polytheism in the period 3500-2500 BCE when what factors came to the fore?
a. Disease suddenly made Mesopotamian cattle extinct, and bull gods disappeared. b. Writing developed and kings ruled cities. c. The Bronze Age collapse called the existence of animal gods into doubt. d. The Israelites' Ten Commandments were widely publicized in the Levant.