Before the Israelites arrived in Palestine, the land was inhabited by groups of people speaking a Semitic language called __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Canaanite

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What happened as a result of the growth of the eighteenth-century colonial economy?

A) The population grew even faster and per capita income declined. B) Enforcement of the Navigation Laws sowed the seeds of a lingering bitterness against Britain. C) The colonies developed a strong industrial base. D) Colonists’ prosperity as a whole increased. E) American exports increasingly found new markets around the world.

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The title of Robert Altman's photograph "Holding Together" refers to the hippies' __________

A) fortitude as expressed by the setting in the wilderness B) strength in numbers as expressed by size of the gathering C) commitment to civil rights as expressed by their raised hands D) harmony as expressed by their joined hands

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The Battle of Midway in 1942

A. was a stunning defeat for the Japanese navy. B. both lasted four days and was a stunning defeat for the Japanese navy. C. saw the United States suffer great losses. D. lasted four days. E. All these answers are correct.

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The South grew increasingly worried about the future of slavery because

a. the Wilmot Proposal was likely to be revived and enacted by Congress after the congressional elections of 1850. b. the admission of California might permanently tip the political balance against them. c. the Supreme Court was increasingly likely to issue a decision abolishing slavery everywhere in the United States. d. President Taylor was the first president openly critical of slavery. e. popular sovereignty would almost certainly prevent the spread of slavery.

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