In arts and sciences, the Egyptians developed all of the following except
A) irrigation systems.
B) abstract sculpture.
C) literature.
D) various written treatises in hieroglyphics.
E) astronomy and the calendar.
Ans: B
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Why did the United States support a Panamanian revolution against Columbia?
A. to gain support for future military actions in Mexico and Cuba B. to secure access to the future Panama Canal Zone C. to ensure the safety of missionaries established in the region D. to turn Panama into an official colony and secure natural resources
By the 1720s, which of the following was an important difference between northern and southern colonial societies? a. The economy of the southern colonies was based on diversified agriculture, whereas that of the northerncolonies was based on the production of staple crops
b. The political institutions of the southern colonies were more representative of the masses than were those inthe northern colonies. c. There was more economic opportunity for new arrivals in the southern colonies than in the northern colonies. d. The South had become a slave society, whereas the North was a society with slaves.
The Los Angeles-based organization founded by James Fifield
A. promoted the idea that the role of government in American life must be increased in order to establish a just society. B. popularized a theological justification for free market economies. C. argued that bankers and socialists were conspiring to take over the U.S. government. D. embraced the Cold War and American interventionism.
As a result of the Revolutionary War, slaves in South Carolina and Georgia __________
A) gained legal rights B) bought their freedom in large numbers C) gained greater autonomy D) faced even stricter slave codes