When the bishop of Milan excommunicated emperor Theodosius I for ordering a massacre, the emperor ________
A. had the bishop killed
B. paid penance
C. massacred the bishop's family
D. returned to worshipping pagan gods
Answer: B
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Britain abolished the Atlantic slave trade in the year __________ and tried to enforce that abolition on other nations through a naval patrol off the African coast
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Why did increased trade with Europeans tend to erode the traditional leadership structure of Native American groups?
a. Native Americans looked to the Europeans as their new leaders, which made the Native American leaders lose much of their power. b. Native Americans who traded with Europeans tended not to belong to traditional communities, but rather leaderless societies. c. Native American leaders no longer wanted to rule over other members of their groups who traded with Europeans. d. Native American leaders spent so much time in conflict with European traders that they had no time for leadership, causing their roles to weaken. e. Native Americans no longer consulted leaders when they bargained with European traders, which weakened the leaders' roles.
Which of these statements best describes the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW)?
A. The IWW was known for its racist, nationalistic stances that were a result of losing jobs to newly arrived immigrants and African Americans who moved north in search of work. B. The IWW was less radical than most other labor organizations. C. The IWW was bitterly opposed to the radicalism of socialism and Marxism. D. The IWW aimed to build one big union to wage an international revolution under the motto of "An injury to one is an injury to all."
In 1998, the federal budget
A. had cut military spending in half from its Cold War peak. B. saw its first surplus in thirty years. C. was one-third smaller than it had been six years earlier. D. set a record for deficit spending. E. had paid off the national debt.