In his preface, Cervantes claimed he had written Don Quixote of La Mancha to “ridicule the absurdity” of notions of ___________.

a. Religion.
b. Chivalry.
c. Misogyny.
d. Windmill farming.


b. Chivalry.

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The view of the South portrayed by Northern abolitionists in the illustration "Southern Violence" implied that the situations shown in this image, such as lynching, dueling, blood sports, and whipping, were connected to the __________

A) code of honor among Southern gentlemen B) brutality of slavery C) consequences of living in a hot-weather environment D) greed associated with a cash crop economy

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Under the Navigation Acts, certain products could be shipped only to England. At the same time, the colonies gained an advantage in the British market for many of these products, to include iron, raw silk, hemp, and _____ stores (i.e. masts, tar, pitch).

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Thomas Jefferson was a prominent __________ leader

A) Democratic-Republican B) Federalist C) Democratic D) Republican

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________________ was the main focus of France's attempts to avenge the losses of 1763

A) ?The Caribbean B) The ?city of New Orleans C) ?The frontier D) ?Canada E) ?The British Navy

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