Who was journalist Edward R. Murrow referring to when he stated that "no one man can terrorize a whole nation unless we are all his accomplices."?
A) President Dwight D. Eisenhower
B) Senator Joseph McCarthy
C) Alger Hiss
D) Soviet premier Nikita Khrushchev
B
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The surviving works of the Greek historian Polybius demonstrate
A) his following of Thucydides in seeking rational motives for historical events. B) his focus on the growth of the Greek city-states from their origins to their collapse. C) the continued failure of ancient historians to find accurate, firsthand sources. D) his reliance on the models of Herodotus and willingness to ascribe historical change to the intervention of gods. E) his use of oral sources and myth to supplement non-written documents.
The "middle passage" of the slave trade was the
A) forced march of slaves through central Africa from their homelands. B) holding pens where African captives were held before sale to plantation owners. C) ship voyage across the Atlantic in the cargo decks. D) public auction of slaves in the Caribbean. E) None of these answers is correct.
The Persians, written by Aeschylus, was a tragedy based on what event in Greek-Persian history?
a. Xerxes's failed invasion of Greece. b. The Greek runner who raced back to Athens to proclaim the Persian defeat at Marathon. c. The sack of Athens. d. The defeat of the Persians at Thermopylae. e. The capture of the Persian king Xerxes.
Herbert Spencer’s philosophy was most influential among
a. socialists. b. politicians. c. academics. d. working people. e. industrial leaders.