In the 1925 Scopes trial, the real issue at stake was __________.
A. modern science versus fundamentalism
B. enforcement of Jim Crow laws
C. government restriction of free speech
D. laws making Klan membership illegal
Answer: A
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Which of the following statements best describes the Compromise of 1877?
a. Marked the final acceptance by the white South of full equality for blacks in exchange for federal aid in rebuilding the war-damaged South b. Allowed the peaceful inauguration of a Republican president in exchange for federal removal of all troops from the South and promises of federal aid for internal improvements in the South c. Allowed the peaceful inauguration of Rutherford B. Hayes in exchange for recognition of and federal help in paying off the Confederate war debt d. Allowed the peaceful inauguration of a Democratic president in exchange for promises that the Democrats would enforce the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments
In 1979, Iranians who took American hostages demanded, in return for their release,
A. the removal of all American troops from Saudi Arabia. B. the removal of all westerners from Iran. C. a large ransom payment. D. the United States' return of the shah of Iran. E. an end to the United States' support of Israel.
In other versions of the Philoctetes myth (other than Sophocles' that is), who typically accompanies Odysseus to fetch Philoctetes?
a. Neoptolemus b. Achilles c. Hector d. Diomedes e. Steve
Which of these were the temple mounds of ancient Mesopotamia?
A) mastabas B) quipus C) ziggurats D) cuneiform