Many working-class ethnics and western farmers disliked Alger Hiss because his nasal aristocratic accent and tailored clothing symbolized, to them, the eastern establishment
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
ANS: T
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The area that is modern France was occupied by the __________; Julius Caesar made his military reputation in campaigns against them.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What was windhandel?
a) a Dutch term meaning “trading in the wind,” referring to speculative buying with borrowed money b) a special type of sailing ship used by the Dutch East India Company to bring in tulip bulbs safely Consider This: Why did the Dutch government want to regulate the tulip-selling industry? See 3.7: Narrative: A Folly of Flowers. c) the name given to the most valuable of all tulip bulbs Consider This: Why did the Dutch government want to regulate the tulip-selling industry? See 3.7: Narrative: A Folly of Flowers. d) the name of the chief horticulturalist at the University of Leiden in the Netherlands Consider This: Why did the Dutch government want to regulate the tulip-selling industry? See 3.7: Narrative: A Folly of Flowers.
Why was a convention held in Seneca Falls, New York, in 1848?
A) so that American women could come together to argue for their own rights B) to help repair the fragmented the Whig Party C) to bring together the leading abolitionist organizations D) to bring Transcendentalists together from all parts of the nation
What was the primary cause of the renaissance of the twelfth century?
a. The university movement of the previous century b. The reintroduction of many ancient philosophical and scientific works previously saved by Muslim scholars c. The elaborate and dialectical writings of St. Thomas Aquinas d. The generous financial support of scholars by new European monarchs e. The renewed contacts with the Byzantine Empire after centuries of separation