The Great Leap Forward
a. was a great success, producing both agricultural and industrial surpluses.
b. lasted until the death of Mao Zedong in 1976.
c. was immediately followed by the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution.
d. was a disaster, costing as many as 15 million lives due to starvation.
e. was opposed by Mao, but he was outvoted by his idealistic colleagues.
d
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Examine the impact of the New Deal era on organized labor in the United States.
What will be an ideal response?
In sub-Saharan Africa, an age grade was
A. the ritual suicide of tribal members, who were too old to contribute to the tribe. B. one aspect of the elaborate educational system. C. the infanticide of female babies. D. a ceremony marking the passage from childhood to adulthood. E. a publicly recognized group that performed tasks appropriate to their level of development.
Which of the following is NOT true of Claus Sluter and Claus de Werve's Tomb of Philip the Bold?
a. The figures of the Mourners originally decorated the walls of the funerary chapel. b. The figures are individualized and express emotion, which is typical of the work of Claus Sluter. c. These figures are weightier and more realistic than earlier slender and swaying Gothic figures and show a change consistent with art made during the Renaissance. d. The alabaster carvings show Carthusian monks, clergy, and family mourning Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy.
Sir Edmund Andros served as
A) the governor of Connecticut. B) the leader of a colonial rebellion in Virginia. C) the appointed governor of the Dominion of New England. D) an itinerant preacher of the Great Awakening.