What were the Middle Grounds? Which groups competed for them? What role did this competition play in the settlement and development of colonial North America
What will be an ideal response?
-2 populations living together neither of which can establish dominance. Each side made concessions for the other.
-Between Europeans and Indians
-Over time, the balance shifted to the English, who were harsh & the middle grounds disappeared
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Which of the following cases involved a young woman who had been denied admission to a law school because she was black?
A) Gaines v. Canada B) Sweatt v. Painter C) Sipuel v. Board of Regents of the University of Oklahoma D) Brown v. Board of Education
William Wilberforce?s career helps demonstrate a growing commitment to
A) revolutionary activism. B) theoretical economics. C) humanitarian causes. D) scientific experimentation. E) religious reform.
Polybius observed that
a. Roman soldiers seldom displayed symbols of valor because of their modesty. b. a court-martialed soldier is allowed to return to his home to resume civilian life, and his misdeeds are never spoken of again. c. the absence of severe punishment in the Roman army helped to maintain excellent discipline. d. valor in the Roman army was rewarded by public praise and specific material prizes. e. all of the above
What was the significance of the Duke of Urbino and Duchess Sforza and their role in Renaissance society?
A) They were the super couple of the Renaissance in glamour and politics. B) They were the essence of a political marriage to consolidate power from Urbino and Milan. C) They were powerful examples of the new Renaissance ideal. They were active, learned, responsible, elegant, and Christian. D) They modeled ideal citizenship with the Church and the society, while embracing humanist theology. E) None of these