Which of the following was not one of Benjamin Franklin's accomplishments?
A) He initiated a movement to encourage organized churches to resolve their theological differences.
B) He published Poor Richard's Almanack.
C) He organized the American Philosophical Society.
D) He earned enough money to retire by the age of forty-two.
E) He pulled together a reading group called the Junto.
A
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Which of the following was true of suburban life in the 1950s?
a. Many young families had to share their homes with extended family members. b. Many parents were too focused on earning money to make time for family bonding. c. The suburban nuclear family did little to encourage feminism. d. Many children received little attention from their hard-working parents.
According to your text, the answer to the question, "What is an American?" is that Americans
A) were mostly Europeans whose institutions easily fit American conditions. B) have shared a common religious devotion. C) have had faith in democracy and freedom. D) have an identity deeply rooted in their history, but still incomplete and evolving.
Khrushchev's agricultural policies differed from Stalin's in that
a. collective farms were eliminated. b. private cultivation was permitted. c. all agriculture came under state control. d. mechanization was mandatory.
All of the following are associated with the Italian Renaissance except
a. art served as a focus of civic pride and patriotism. b. members of the urban upper class became patrons of the arts. c. a fixed hierarchy of lords and vassals prevailed. d. rulers competed for art and artists to boost their prestige. e. Prosperous businesspeople played a leading role in the political and cultural life of the city.