Which turn-of-the-century anthropologist pioneered the school of thought which regarded race as a social, rather than biological, construct?
a. Franz Boas
b. Gunnar Myrdal
c. W. Lloyd Warner
d. John Dollard
a. Franz Boas
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All of the following describes the term Ostpolitik EXCEPT
A) It led to a recognition of the de facto borders that existed between East and West Germany. B) It led to the signing of the Nuclear Test Ban in 1963. C) It helped ease tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States. D) It was employed by German leader Willy Brandt in the 1960s. E) It led to the building of the Berlin Wall to protect East Germany.
Which of these is true of children in the Middle Ages?
A. Toys were uncommon. B. Infanticide was practiced only by eastern Europeans. C. Parents preferred small families of two or three children. D. Children never went to school.
The Second Great Awakening tended to
a. promote religious diversity. b. reduce social class differences. c. blur regional differences. d. discourage church membership. e. weaken women's social position.
Roughly how many Africans were enslaved and transported to the Americas in the four centuries of the Atlantic slave trade?
A) 2 million B) 10 million C) 20 million D) 50 million