For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
Battle of Hastings

What will be an ideal response?


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History

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Ellen DeGeneres escapes being such a “convenient screen” for hate-mongers or bearing the responsibility of being a spokesperson for all of gay America, while she still maintains a televisibility of queer identity. She does this through which methods?

A. She performs queerness through stand-up comedy and through the ritual action of her interview sequence. B. She performs gender expression through what implicitly “exceeds” her stand-up jokes and sit-down talk. C. She performs queerness through what implicitly “exceeds” her stand-up jokes and sit-down talk and, physically, through the ritual action of her daily dance sequence. D. She sometimes expresses queerness through the ritual action of her daily dance sequence but often comes across as gender-neutral.

History

At the 1758 conference in Easton, Pennsylvania, __________

A) British and American military leaders planned an attack on Canada B) British officials promised to respect Indian lands C) Spain agreed to enter the war on England's side D) Benjamin Franklin's Plan of Union was adopted

History

El Paso, Texas, became a major town when it __________

A) emerged as a mining town that was inexpensive and cheap B) served as a military outpost in conflicts with the Navajos C) was discovered that huge gold reserves were located near its border D) built upon its existence as a center of shipping for cattle

History

Forager societies:

a. Are also known as “hunting and gathering” societies. b. Had a short life span because of the uncertainty of being able to find sufficient food. c. Generally lived in caves because they did not generally possess the skills to build other types of shelter. d. Were completely self-contained, never acquiring resources through trade or barter.

History