The first defeat and sack of Rome was at the hands of the
a. Etruscans.
b. Greeks.
c. Gauls.
d. Phoenicians.
e. Sicilians.
c
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Compare the ideas and social commentary of artists and writers in the 1920s with the artists and writers of the 1820s-1850s.
What will be an ideal response?
The chapter introduction tells the story of a schoolgirl and a teacher to make the point that
A. adult white southerners, steeped in racial stereotypes, could not adjust to school integration. B. education was an important focus of the liberal agenda for reform. C. the civil rights movement's emphasis on integration actually proved a failure. D. the wrenching changes of the 1960s, which affected most Americans, grew out of the social trends and conditions of the 1950s.
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A) inflicted enormous civilian casualties through extensive bombing. B) did not capture Baghdad and crush the Iraqi army. C) supported economic sanctions against Iraq that had disastrous effects on the health of children and the elderly. D) discouraged Kurds and pro-Iranian Muslims from trying to overthrow Saddam Hussein.