The Battle of the Somme
a. was the first major battle of World War I.
b. killed more than 21,000 British soldiers in a single day.
c. was the first, quite unexpected, victory of the Austro-Hungarian army.
d. occurred in Belgium, and brought Britain and the Netherlands into the war.
e. was fought near the beaches of Gallipoli.
b
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a) Wages are dictated by supply and demand. b) Wages should be the same for men and women. c) The federal government should fix wages. d) Workers’ welfare should determine wages.
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A. workers like their husbands. B. housewives. C. nuns. D. women of leisure. E. "white-collar" workers.
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A. The Nazca had a bustling capital city, while the Moche did not. B. The Nazca were monotheistic, while the Moche prayed to a host of deities. C. The Nazca developed a system of writing, while the Moche had more limited means of communication. D. The Nazca functioned as a loose confederation of clans, while the Moche had a more centralized ruling elite.