Which one of the following did author Frank Norris refer to as "the leviathan...the soulless Force, the iron-hearted Power, the Master, the Colossus, the Octopus" (1901)?
A) electricity B) Standard Oil Trust C) railroad D) Corliss engine
C
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Why did the Black Panthers alarm white Americans?
A) They advocated self-defense and frequently patrolled black neighborhoods with guns. B) They were stressing a return to segregation, which had become unpopular. C) They advocated violence against all whites, regardless of political views. D) They hoped to move all African Americans to Africa, thereby removing an important part of the labor force.
Mongol rule in Russia was typified by __________
A) indirect, tolerant rule B) strong direct control C) harsh oppression D) religious toleration, under tight political control
A Century of Dishonor (1881), which chronicled the dismal history of Indian-white relations, was authored by
a. Harriet Beecher Stowe. b. Helen Hunt Jackson. c. Chief Joseph. d. Joseph F. Glidden. e. Chief Black Elk of the Ogala Sioux.
Look at the illustration of the Chinese porcelain on page 390. How could this item find its way into a Swahili tomb? What does this discovery tell us about life in the Swahili city-states?
What will be an ideal response?