By 1914, when the World War began, which form of mass entertainment did the most city people like?
a. amusement parks, like New York's Coney Island
b. jazz music and minstrel shows
c. motion pictures, or "movies"
d. classical music
C
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All of the following were participants at Yalta EXCEPT:
A) Franklin Roosevelt. B) Winston Churchill. C) Joseph Stalin. D) Charles de Gaulle.
Why is Herodotus considered "the father of history?"
A) He wrote the earliest work on the history of the Greeks. B) He wrote a survey of the entire region of the eastern Mediterranean concerning society, politics, religion, and culture. C) Herodotus' Historia was an investigation to separate fact from legend, and he based his account upon observation and evidence of those events he recorded. D) He provides the most definitive account of the war between the Greeks and the Persians. E) He provides the first complete history of the Egyptian deities and the worship of those deities, including mummification.
The European explorers who followed Columbus to North America
a. intended to found a new nation. b. continued to view themselves as Europeans. c. did not consider America as the western rim of the European world. d. no longer saw themselves as subjects of European kings. e. saw little difference between their lives in America and their lives in Europe.
Through the first part of the nineteenth century, on average, Americans
A) were growing poorer. B) were having to work harder for the same income. C) saw their wealth increase. D) were competing for fewer jobs. E) had nothing to save in case of hard times.