Which statement about the Italian Renaissance is FALSE?
A. It was a major creative force in the field of literature.
B. It was part of an era of recovery in Europe.
C. It was an era of great interest in the legacy of ancient Greco-Roman culture.
D. It was a mass movement.
E. It began as a reaction to the Crusades.
Answer: E
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A) African influence on cooking B) white adoption of African names C) whites and blacks going to church together D) whites adopting African clothing
Which one of the following statements accurately describes actions by the Mexican insurgents (rebels) in the early years of their revolt?
A. They encouraged Texas to withdraw from New Spain and become its own independent nation. B. They declared independence from Spain, drafted a constitution, and declared slavery to be abolished. C. They confirmed the legality of slavery, in order to avoid losing support from large landholders who still owned slaves. D. They created a Mexican national army under the leadership of Francisco Villa.
What was President Wilson's response to the news that the First World War had broken out in Europe?
a. He warned the public that a German victory would imperil United States security. b. He issued a proclamation of neutrality and asked Americans to refrain from taking sides. c. He privately told the warring powers that America would remain neutral but said nothing publicly. d. He secretly told American business leaders that he would not restrict their sales to the warring powers.
In the 1920s, the ultimate symbol of social equality was the
a. washing machine. b. radio. c. house with electricity. d. automobile.