Where do most historians believe the first agriculture happened?
a. southeast North America
b. the Fertile Crescent of southwestern Asia
c. Britain and northern Europe
d. the Amazon basin
e. China
Ans: b
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A. weapons, pottery, silks, and leather products B. pottery, silks, weapons, and fine artistic metalwork C. fine artistic metalwork, tools, pottery, and silks D. tools, weapons, pottery, and fine artistic metalwork
Which of the following theories argues that the more older biological brothers a man has, the higher his likelihood of being gay?
A. behavioral genetics B. fraternal birth order effect C. neuro-hormonal theory D. alliance formation hypothesis
Islam and Christianity usually spread into sub-Saharan Africa
A. solely because of military conquest. B. as an uneasy and cumbersome mixture of Islamic and Christian concepts. C. because of the failure of Judaism to capture a larger audience. D. as syncretic versions of the originals. E. as religions picked up by runaway slaves.
Why didn't early American railroads actually link different regions to each other?
a. They did not have enough steel to make the tracks very long. b. They were only built to bring goods from one city to another. c. They had different schedules and incompatible gauges. d. They were only affordable to the richest passengers. e. They were built with inferior equipment and were constantly breaking down.