What was true about the Silk Road?
A. It was built for military defense against would-be Asian invaders.
B. It stimulated diplomacy between Rome and China.
C. It helped make silk widely popular among wealthy Roman women.
D. It led to an increase in banditry and crime for merchants.
E. It had the unintended consequences of sparking the collapse of the Roman Empire.
Answer: C
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A. an African Americans boxer who became heavyweight champion but experienced discrimination B. an African American ragtime musician C. a vaudevillian actor famous for portraying and ridiculing African Americans D. an African American who sued a Los Angeles theater that would not allow him to sit on the first floor
During the war, the Republican Party enacted legislation designed to promote
A) all of these choices are correct B) the rapid development of the West C) the construction of a transcontinental railroad D) a new national banking system
Andrew Jackson's Specie Circular sought to?:
a) pay off the government debts. b) replace the Bank of the United States with an independent treasury. c) end the financial panic of 1837. d) establish the free coinage of silver. e) slow down speculation in public land.
The most numerous of the non-English European immigrants to British North America were the Scots-Irish.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)