In the late nineteenth century, the largest rail workers union supported a strike in __________
A) Brooklyn
B) Washington, D.C.
C) Pullman
D) Homestead
Answer: C
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Since Harappan writing has not been translated, scholars have studied other sources existing at the same time and have concluded that among their more important trading partners were the
a. Mesopotamians. b. Persians. c. Chinese. d. Greeks e. Hittites.
What is a hoplite warrior?
A) The professional army of the Greek speaking world B) Any male citizen of the Greek speaking world participating in warfare C) A heavily armed and armored citizen-soldier of the Greek speaking world D) An Assyrian modeled soldier in Athens E) None of these
What type of entertainment did the Frank Capra films Mr. Deeds Goes to Town and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington provide?
A) They were comedies that lampooned New Deal policies. B) They were patriotic and idealistic portrayals of the triumph of "the people" over entrenched interests. C) They were realistic docudramas about social problems. D) They were gangster movies showing gritty images of urban America. E) They were zany musicals that offered viewers a chance to forget the depression.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic shared by the civilizations of the Western Hemisphere with those of the Old World?
a. Long-distance trade b. Human sacrifice c. Iron smelting d. Irrigated agriculture e. The practice of warfare