Compare the life spans of New Englanders and Southerners during the 1600s.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: New Englanders; men=age 65, women=62 because of pure water, small communities, cooler climates. Southerners; Men=45, women=42 because of a less stable society, malaria, yellow fever and saltwater poisoning
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following had the strongest tradition of parliamentary rule?
A) Spanish Netherlands B) Poland-Lithuania C) Holy Roman Empire D) Ottoman Empire
In actuality, the solutions Augustus used to care for the poor, such as providing grain and oil when needed, would today cause Rome to be viewed as what type of society?
A) commune B) utopian society C) welfare state D) res publica E) communist regime
Egyptian doctors
A) had poor reputations in antiquity. B) had no medical treatises to rely on. C) were popular practitioners of a variety of techniques. D) believed that only the gods could heal injuries and illnesses. E) relied totally on magic and use of temple priest’s charms.