The relative through whom an Athenian woman's legal status was determined was what?
a. her mother
b. a house slave
c. a king
d. the kyrios
e. the swineherd
Ans: d. the kyrios
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Which weapon became a symbol of the French Revolution?
a. The guillotine b. The machine gun c. The longbow d. The cannon e. The battering ram
The United States' victory in the Mexican War resulted in all of the following except
a. renewed controversy over the issue of extending slavery into the territories. b. a possible split in the Whig and Democrat parties over slavery. c. the cession by Mexico of an enormous amount of land to the United States. d. a rush of settlers to new American territory in California. e. acquisition of the Oregon territory.
Life for most colonial Americans is best described as
a. a balance between work and leisure time. b. luxurious and filled with pleasure. c. a life of hard work softened by hope. d. filled with drudgery and poverty.
Which of the following statements correctly assesses the economic record of the United States after World War II?
A) American society became more prosperous and more egalitarian. B) Expanding prosperity reduced poverty rates dramatically. C) Growing prosperity depended mostly on government welfare. D) Expanding prosperity aided the rich and the poor but left out the middle class.