What was the most revolutionary invention in the thirteenth and fourteenth-century?
a. The printing press
b. Paper
c. Eyeglasses
d. Clocks
e. Telescope
d
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A. The Sicilians B. The Persians C. The Corinthians D. The Romans E. The Ionians
What role did newspapers play in American politics during the mid- and late 1790s?
A) They declined in circulation and became mainly the means for the elite to communicate among themselves. B) They expanded in number and circulation and through their carefully reasoned articles and editorials helped to raise the quality of public discussion. C) They declined dramatically in influence because both Republicans and Federalists turned against their incessant fear-mongering and character assassination. D) They expanded in circulation but declined in influence because their focus tended to be on local society news and the latest entertainment gossip. E) They expanded in number and circulation through fear mongering and character assassination, and were often libelous and irresponsible.
Which of the following was a consequence of the northward migration of African Americans during the First World War?
a. Segregation was eliminated in the North. b. African Americans sought and gained appointment to high political positions. c. Northern resentment led to numerous race riots in northern cities. d. The South suffered severe economic dislocation.