Who inspired the Montgomery bus boycott?
A) Martin Luther King, Jr.
B) Ella Baker
C) Rosa Parks
D) Thurgood Marshall
E) Orval Faubus
Answer: C
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The first people to migrate to the Americas came from the northern part of Asia. Their descendants are usually called:
a. Athapaskens b. Norse c. Indians or Native Americans d. Pacific Asians
In 1750, over Oglethorpe's objections, the trustees of Georgia __________
A) sold the colony to a wealthy nobleman B) allowed the importation and exploitation of slaves C) broke up the government-owned farms and sold them D) permanently dissolved the colonial assembly
What caused the Thirty Years' War?
A) The new (Catholic) Habsburg ruler Ferdinand II in Bohemia withdrew the edict of toleration, forcing Protestant nobles to revolt, overthrowing Ferdinand. B) This was a Catholic uprising in response to the territory gained by Protestants over the intervening decades and an attempt to reclaim that territory. C) The peasant revolt in Europe for freedom from religious persecution, whether Catholic or Protestant D) A Protestant uprising in response to the Catholic Reformation and their consolidation of power and the subsequent fight for territory for each branch of Christianity E) The seventeenth-century struggle for power among the leading princes of Europe
The noble class, in nomadic society,
A. based their wealth and power on extensive landholdings. B. received their position through inheritance, and couldn't lose it. C. ruled with absolute authority at all times. D. was fluid, with many opportunities for rising and falling. E. was based on divine sanction.