How did the work of Heinrich Schliemann at Troy transform our understanding of early Greek civilization?
A) He found the Cretan Minoan civilization.
B) He proved it was much less sophisticated than previously thought.
C) He showed that Mycenae was destroyed by war.
D) He showed that the Iliad and Odyssey were based on a historical past.
Answer: D
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Mass migration along the Oregon and California Trails was discouraged by the federal government because American settlers would antagonize the governments of Mexico and England.
a. true b. false
Why did most first state constitutions include a bill of rights?
A) to remind future rulers of the exact limits of their authority B) to establish that only white male landowners had rights C) to create a stronger central federal government D) to prevent a stronger central federal government E) because the federal Constitution included a bill of rights
The Supreme Court ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) determined that:
A) states could establish separate services so long as those services were equal. B) the South could no longer discriminate in public accommodations. C) the "grandfather clause" was unconstitutional. D) the "all-white" primary was unconstitutional.
The foreign policy initiative calling for an end to all European colonization efforts in the Western Hemisphere was known as the __________
A) Monroe Doctrine B) Adams-Onís Agreement C) Continental Treaty 1818 D) Webster-Ashburton Treaty E) "American System"