Which of the following is generally considered to have been the most popular form of mass entertainment in America in the early 1900s?
a. Comic opera
b. Musical comedy
c. The minstrel show
d. Vaudeville
d
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The fall of India?s Mauryan Empire has been attributed to all of the following causes EXCEPT
A) problems of control and communication due to its vast area. B) India?s military weakness due to Ashoka?s advocacy of nonviolence. C) Brahman hostility to Ashoka?s advocacy of Buddhism. D) widespread immorality and corruption under the Mauryans. E) all of the above.
The role of Ghost Dancers among Native American peoples was as
a. a band of warriors who attacked directly American cavalry and settlers. b. a rebellious group whose leader believed he was the brother of Jesus. c. a group of reactionaries led by a woman who claimed to be a divine incarnation and preached equality and the solidarity of all native peoples. d. a traditional ritual to bring the dead back to life, used during the nineteenth century to invoke divine help.
What European city was known in the early seventeenth century as a haven for persecuted Protestants from all over Europe and even for Jews fleeing Spain?
a. Amsterdam b. Geneva c. Marseilles d. London e. Brussels
Why were the ideas of Copernicus and Galileo so controversial in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?
What will be an ideal response?