What do these images of gas stations reveal about commercial roadside businesses in the 1920s?
A) Retailers used both familiar and whimsical images to attract passers-by.
B) Service stations were mostly located in urban rather than remote areas.
C) Roadside restaurants, lodging quarters, and gas stations were only available to white
customers.
D) Gasoline was so profitable that owners could afford to create eye-catching buildings.
A
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By 1880, there were approximately __________ Native Americans in California
a. 20,000 b. 30,000 c. 40,000 d. 50,000 e. 60,000
Why was John Eliot unsuccessful in converting the New England Indians to Christianity? a. He was never able to convince the Indians of the superiority of the Christian God over their pantheon ofgods
b. He tried to employ elaborate rituals in the worship service. c. He preached a covenant of works, which was a concept totally alien to the Indians. d. He insisted that to be truly Christian the Indians had to reject their culture for English culture.
Which of the following best characterizes the primary message of Jonathan Edwards’ preaching?
A) that a combination of good deeds and steadfast faith could bring salvation B) that salvation would come through repentance only C) that the eternal fate of individuals was determined at birth D) that Old Light spokesmen were the only true possessors of truth E) that people could redeem themselves by performing good works
In the summer of 1932 this, in effect, ended the era of reparations:
A. Kreditanstalt in Vienna B. Young Plan C. Lausanne Conference D. Hoover's moratorium E. Malbourg Corollary