The Sumerians' writing system was made up of thousands of characters that represented both words and __________.
A. numbers
B. sounds
C. units of measure
D. objects
Answer: B
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a. completed a government takeover in the energy sector of the economy. b. limited freedom of expression. c. became increasingly authoritarian and emphasized law and order. d. has sought to restore the power and influence Russia lost after the breakup of the Soviet Union. e. all of the above
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In North America, as a result of the Seven Years' War, England
A. improved its relationships with most Indian tribes. B. confirmed its commercial supremacy and increased its political control of the settled regions. C. gave up control of its Caribbean colonies. D. lost some of its global commercial supremacy. E. granted more political autonomy to the American colonies.