In Inca society a quipu was
A. a message composed of a series of knots in cords dangling from a piece of wood
B. a method of farming adapted to better grow crops in rockysoil
C. a series of roads developed to navigate the mountainous terrain
D. a religious text that was used for church services
Ans: A. a message composed of a series of knots in cords dangling from a piece of wood
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A) The failure of the delegates to include a strong executive as part of its structure. B) The failure of the delegates to delineate the full scope of responsibilities for the Supreme Court and the lower federal courts. C) The failure of the delegates to provide a functional mechanism for the federal government to raise armies. D) The failure of the delegates to include a Bill of Rights in the original Constitution.
The Emancipation Proclamation made the Civil War a war to
a. save the Union. b. abolish slavery in the United States. c. punish slave owners. d. punish slave states. e. guarantee the right of popular sovereignty.
In the case of Monroe v. Dempsey (1923), the Supreme Court ruled that
a. defendants who lynched a man who had been sentenced to death could be charged with obstruction of justice but not with murder. b. prohibiting blacks from serving on the jury of a black defendant might deny the defendant of his right to a fair trial. c. grandfather clauses were constitutional because they did not explicitly deny citizens the right to vote on the basis of race. d. as a private institution, the Democratic Party could legally bar blacks from its primaries.
Both Martin Luther King Jr. and ____________________ were killed in 1968
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word