How did Byzantine culture maintain connections with the past and thereby keep going in the face of new challenges?
a. by developing radical, new types of images and art that challenged past ideas and artistic notions
b. by only focusing on the Christian elements of the ancient past
c. by copying and analyzing texts and art from the ancient Greek past
d. by adding elements of neighboring traditions to the ancient Greek ones to create a new artistic form
c
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A) Mexico City B) Peru C) Pennsylvania D) Ohio
What historians refer to as an agricultural revolution
A) occurred prior to 10,000 B.C.E. B) began in Asia and then spread to other regions. C) developed independently in seven different areas of the world. D) encouraged the continuation of a nomadic way of life in the Near East. E) included the growing of crops and the taming of food-producing animals.
The African Americans -- "Exodusters" -- who left the South beginning in the 1870s a. were lured to the North by agents seeking industrial workers
b. moved to escape poverty. c. were acting on a rumor that there was free land for them in Kansas. d. comprised 50,000 people hoping to resettle in Africa and leave southern racism behind. e. were acting on the advice of noted leader Booker T. Washington.
After four voyages to the New World, Columbus finally realized he had discovered a 'New World.'
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)