Perhaps the most explosive urban riots of the 1960s, which left 43 dead and caused $500 million in property damage, took place where in the summer of 1967?
a. Yorkville
b. Detroit
c. Watts
d. Newark
b. Detroit
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How were families affected by changes sweeping American society in the 1920s?
a. The average American family decreased in size due to the availability of more effective birth control methods. b. Casual sex and the consumption of alcohol declined among youth during the 1920s. c. The “youth movement” of the 1920s championed traditional family values, such as respect for one’s parents. d. Generally, childhood and adolescence became shorter periods because families needed to send children to work at a younger age.
The use of iron had all of the following effects EXCEPT
A) changing warfare. B) bringing new areas of land into cultivation. C) creating more durable tools. D) creating art forms. E) providing a cheaper alternative material.
After Alexander's death, the territories he conquered were divided by his generals into a series of kingdoms called the ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Napoleon decided to sell the entire Louisiana Territory to the United States in part because
A. he wanted full control of the port of New Orleans in exchange. B. the British had threatened to invade the territory. C. he needed the United States to contribute military forces on the continent in his war against Britain. D. he believed the Louisiana Territory was a "great desert" unfit for habitation. E. the French army on the American continent had been decimated by disease.