The part of the country frequently referred to as the "Bible Belt" developed as a result of
A. an emphasis on the finer points of theological doctrine.
B. the proslavery attitudes prevalent in the South.
C. the cultural isolation of southern communities.
D. networks of religious preaching and communication.
Answer: D
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A) Stalinist Russia. B) the Great Depression in the United States. C) Nazi Germany. D) Fascist Italy. E) Spain under Franco.
What is the term by which historians point out the perceived oddities of another culture?
A) ?condoling B) ?lecturing C) ?defining D) ?obscuring E) ?othering
The Sedition Act was controversial because:
A) it violated the position of neutrality adopted by Washington. B) it legalized the impressing of American sailors by the British. C) it violated the freedom of speech guaranteed by the First Amendment. D) it imposed an excise tax on whiskey and molasses. E) it resulted in the strengthening of black codes in southern states.
What is a creole?
A) a type of Aztec priest B) a type of cooking introduced to the old world C) a Spanish immigrant to mexico D) people of mixed Spanish and Indian descent E) None of the above.