During World War II, bald tires became a symbol of
a. what could happen when there was no man in the house.
b. rebellious youth culture.
c. the high-risk lifestyle of military veterans.
d. wartime sacrifice on the homefront.
Answer: d. wartime sacrifice on the homefront.
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a. reserved for ritual and war. b. common household ware. c. reserved for cooking. d. unknown.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What was the main reason for the prosperity of Greek city-states between 800 and 500 B.C.E.?
a. conquest of other states b. large reserves of tin which they trade c. surplus population they sold into slavery d. series of alliances with the Persians as trading partners e. maritime trade
The development of a Portuguese maritime empire encompassing Malacca and the Malay Peninsula was achieved, in part, through
A) ruthless and murderous attacks on Arab settlers in the region. B) the negotiation of four commercial treaties with Arab traders. C) the use of African warriors to defeat the local residents. D) massive bribery to local Arab overlords. E) peaceful diplomacy between Portuguese and Arab ambassadors.