All of the following Mesopotamian cultural elements were retained by the Hebrews except ______________.
A. an epic about a hero found cast adrift as an infant
B. a legend about a flood
C. laws including the concept of "an eye for an eye"
D. a base 60 mathematical system
E. descriptions of ziggurats
Answer: D
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A. imposed heavy sanctions on Japan. B. forced Japan to withdraw from the league. C. forced Japan to relinquish control of Manchuria. D. assembled an expeditionary force to confront the Japanese. E. did nothing else of substance.
What role did the family play in the utopian worlds created by the Shakers, Oneidans, and Mormons? How were the reform efforts of these movements a response to social and economic conditions?
What will be an ideal response?
The Song bureaucrat Wang Anshi believed in
a. a Daoist government that did little and left things to individuals. b. a socially responsible government that gave cheap loans to farmers and used progressive taxation. c. idealizing ancient Confucian ethics and philosophy. d. making sure that potential government workers excelled in calligraphy and poetry.
The 2000 election between Bush and Gore was ultimately decided by the US Supreme Court.
a. true b. false