One strand of social analysis in the 1950s criticized the monotony of modern work, the emptiness of suburban life, and the pervasive influence of advertising.

a. true
b. false


a. true

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The Athenian victory at Marathon in 490 B.C.E

a. came despite the leadership of Miltiades. b. facilitated the restoration of Hippias to rule. c. did not provide permanent protection for Athens from the Persian threat. d. All of these answers are correct.

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Population in the of Rust Belt area of the country

a. has shifted from the Republican Party to the Democratic Party. b. has remained the same. c. has grown steadily over the last decade. d. declined due to factory downsizing and closure among smokestack industries in the Rust Belt. e. none of these choices.

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By the mid-1930s

A. the Guomindang had driven the Japanese from Manchuria. B. all vestiges of the Confucian past were gone from Chinese life. C. a Confucian education was still considered to be vital, as seen in the restoration of the Civil Service Examinations. D. Chinese urbanites had become much more Westernized in fashions and social practices, but most rural Chinese still clung to traditional ways. E. women's rights had replaced filial piety as the driving social force in China.

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What eventually happened to about one-third of the silver bullion taken out of the colonies by Spain?

A) It was used to pay for a war with France. B) It went directly to the Catholic Church. C) It was traded to China to pay for silk and porcelain. D) It was distributed among the criollos and mestizos. E) It was taken by English pirates.

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