What did the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II try to do with his court?
A) plan wars to revive the Roman Empire
B) create a new Protestant denomination
C) uncover the universal principles of nature
D) create gold from ordinary base metals
C
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A) the United States renounced all claims to Hawai'i B) Congress voted to annex Hawai'i at McKinley's urging C) Lili'uokalani was reinstated as queen D) Congress voted overwhelmingly to reject annexation
Which of the following statements is consistent with the beliefs of Black Muslims in the mid-1960s?
A. African Americans must practice the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth by turning the other cheek and loving their enemies. B. Whites are subhuman devils; therefore, African Americans must separate themselves from white society. C. African Americans must work toward the end of creating a brotherhood of man, regardless of race, creed, or national origin. D. Because politics is the primary source of power in the United States, African Americans must concentrate on getting elected to political office.
How was the Knights of Labor different from other nineteenth-century labor organizations?
A) It employed strikes to further its cause. B) It fought for the eight-hour workday. C) It called for the government to create bureaus of labor. D) It was inclusive in its membership.
Amerigo Vespucci
A. never traveled to the New World. B. was a leading critic of Columbus's claims. C. hailed from Portugal. D. sailed on the voyages with Christopher Columbus. E. helped spread recognition of the idea that the Americas were new continents.