An immigrant of African and Dutch heritage named Jan Matzeliger invented a machine that helped to mechanize the

A) production of steel.
B) transport of oil.
C) mining of coal.
D) manufacture of shoes.
E) harvest of cotton.


D

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This painting by George Catlin reveals his

A) consternation at Native American hunting practices. B) disdain for Native American religious practices. C) nonsensical notions about Native American life. D) ignorance of Native American ways. E) appreciation of Native American culture.

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What is the term by which historians point out the perceived oddities of another culture?

A) ?condoling B) ?lecturing C) ?defining D) ?obscuring E) ?othering

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Newton relied on the _____________ of Francis Bacon and rejected the rationalism of Descartes

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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V-J Day symbolizes

a. the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. b. the suicide of Hitler. c. victory in Europe. d. American troop landings at Normandy. e. victory in Japan.

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