On what date did Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation officially take effect?
a. September 22, 1862
b. January 1, 1863
c. July 4, 1864
d. April 14, 1865
b. January 1, 1863
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Pericles' speech to the Athenians in 431 b.c.e. is a reminder that
A) modern Western ideas about politics and society owe a great debt to the ancient Greeks. B) without Aspasia, Pericles would not have been able to govern. C) the ancient world is a foreign place modern people cannot understand. D) the ancient Greeks were far wiser than modern men. E) democracy is the worst form of government.
Which of the following correctly matches the person with the innovation he invented?
A) Richard Arkwright - spinning jenny B) James Hargreaves - cotton gin C) Samuel Crompton - water frame D) Edmund Cartwright - power loom
In the months immediately after the Civil War, the dominant emotion among southern whites was
A) fear. B) anger toward plantation owners. C) sorrow. D) acceptance of blacks as equals.
What role did religious missionaries play in establishing a sense of cultural commonality in Western Europe in the early Middle Ages?
What will be an ideal response?