Originally marketed in the 1890s, early phonographs both recorded and played using ______.

What will be an ideal response?


wax cylinders

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Who conquered and united the Sumerian city-states around 2340 B.C.E.?

A) Amenhotep IV B) Merikare C) Hammurabi D) Sargon the Great

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What was the major political legacy of the New Deal?

a. It restored the U.S. economy to its original preeminence in the world. b. It united Democrats and Republicans as no other crisis had before or since. c. It sought to create a coalition by reaching out to ethnic voters. d. It changed the political affiliations for most rural and urban voters. e. It created a unified Democratic party of rural southerners and urban westerners.

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Which of the following is a true statement about southern planters?

A) They typically educated their children in their own homes. B) They fought to make their society more democratic. C) They showed a minimal interest in politics. D) They became deeply involved in international markets. E) They funded public education through taxation.

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