Humanity’s first writing system developed in what region?
Ans: Mesopotamia
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Spanish explorers frequently brought African slaves along on their expeditions as all of the following except:
A) soldiers. B) interpreters. C) ship handlers. D) cartographers/map makers.
What has caused a strain in the supranational organization known as the European Union since the 2004 expansion?
A) The introduction of a standard currency, the euro. B) Has been approached by Russia, which would like to join. C) Added the former communist Eastern European nations. D) Lifted travel restrictions among member nations. E) The global financial crisis of 2008.
The Scarlet Letter, a work of social criticism, was written by:
A) Herman Melville. B) Edgar Allan Poe. C) Walt Whitman. D) Nathaniel Hawthorne.
With 5 million members at its peak in the 1920s, the Ku Klux Klan was known for all of the following except
a. secret rituals. b. lack of support in the Midwest and the Bible Belt. c. flag-waving parades. d. the blazing cross. e. the bloodied lash.