Which of the following is true of the polis or city-state?
a. Originally, the polis was based on tribal allegiances.
b. The polis was a legacy of earlier Mycenaean civilization.
c. The polis was usually large, with more than 50,000 male citizens.
d. The intimate involvement of citizens in the political and cultural life of the polis meant that even women and resident aliens participated in the governance of the city-state.
e. all of the above
a
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a. out of a sense of adventure b. to escape military service c. to improve their economic well being d. seeking religious freedom
How is Caribbean Island culture different from Latin American culture?
A) The islands had universal suffrage. B) The islands had no significant revolts and rebellions. C) The islands adopted the Napoleonic Codes of Law. D) The islands reflected more of the African heritage of the former slaves. E) The islands reflected the native cultures of the original inhabitants of the islands before conquest.
In what country did Soviet troops crush a 1968 rebellion in 1968?
A. Czechoslovakia B. Belarus C. Lithuania D. Poland E. Ukraine
Andrew Jackson sought to recruit free blacks to defend New Orleans by appealing to the governor of Louisiana using all of the following arguments except
a. free men of colour are inured to the Southern climate and would make excellent soldiers. b. many of the free black men are idle and lazy and would become better workers after the war through the discipline of military service. c. trusting the free black men to serve in the military will forge a strong bond between them and the interests of the country. d. free men of colour enjoy equal rights and privileges with white men. e. free blacks must choose up sides - either stand with the nation or stand against it.