The first woman to win at the Olympics was
A) Athena
B) Xenophon
C) Cynisca
D) Sappho
E) Agesilaus
Ans: C
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Which of these is part of Polynesia?
A) Taiwan B) Samoa C) Melanesia D) Tahiti
As early as July 28, 1914, European diplomats were becoming incapable of slowing a rush toward war mainly because
A) European kings, tsars, and emperors were too bent on war to heed their advice. B) the complex, rigid, and demanding mobilization plans devised by European army generals made immediate military action essential. C) ordinary people everywhere went to the polls and voted for immediate opening of the war on all fronts. D) European industrialists, seeking to profit from mass destruction, induced the politicians they owned through bribery to push declarations of war through all European legislatures. E) the slowness of communications in a pre-computer era.
Which of these best explains the sometimes violent competition for resources between Mississippian settlements?
A. religious conflicts B. political instability C. population growth D. ethnic divisions
Which statement about the Polynesian peoples is FALSE?
A. They originated on the island of Taiwan and on the southeastern coast of China. B. They colonized the islands of Tahiti, Hawaii, and Eastern Island. C. They were seafarers. D. They did not include the Maoris of New Zealand. E. They had sailing canoes up to 100 feet long.