In North American society, meaningful roles for elders are more apparent in
A. wealthy communities.
B. artistic communities, particularly for writers and poets.
C. collectivist cultures, including many Native American, Asian, and African American communities.
D. White Anglo-Saxon Protestant communities.
Answer: C
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Which of the following is a counterforce to the globalization of American culture?
A) protective trade barriers B) political and ethnic nationalism C) the continued threat of nuclear war D) increased restrictions around the world on emigration and immigration
After 1870, American public education
A) finally stabilized after 40 years of enormous change. B) underwent a revolution in teaching methods which stressed strict discipline and rote learning. C) was most forward-looking in the South. D) changed steadily in response to the many social and economic changes of the era.
Among the striking similarities of the three early-modern Muslim empires are
A. their strict adherence to Sunni Islam. B. the fact that they mastered gunpowder, which led to a complacent sense of security. C. the East Asian origins of their early rulers. D. the fact that each was controlled by western European interests by 1700. E. their cultivation of transoceanic trade ties with West Africa.
During the seventeenth century, the New England colonies attracted neither noblemen nor paupers.
a. true b. false