What were the "Continentals?"
A) The nickname given to the group who gathered to write the Articles of Confederation
B) The paper money printed by the American government to help finance the cost of the war
C) A radical political group opposed to the wording of the proposed Constitution
D) The British army sent to squash the colonial rebellion
E) French soldiers like Lafayette who aided the American cause
B
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Which of the following developments marked man's evolution from prehistory to history?
A) development of writing systems B) development of fired pottery C) development of city-states D) ornamentation of utilitarian objects E) use of bronze
Oswald Spengler wrote a widely quoted book questioning his culture and times called
A) All Quiet on the Western Front. B) Main Street. C) Mein Kampf. D) Decline of the West. E) Magic Mountain.
An effect of the rise of corporations in America was
a. a decrease in the amount of long-term planning by leaders of companies. b. that shareholders were held personally responsible for corporate debts. c. a stimulation of capital investment and technological advances. d. an increase in the number of owners who became middle-management leaders as well.
What did the Germanic peoples and the Parthians share in common?
A) Both successfully limited Roman expansion. B) Both controlled western and northern Europe. C) Both trace their ancestry to the Celtic peoples. D) Both promoted a pacifist outlook on life.