What is the definition of the French term détente?
A. treaty or agreement
B. revolution or uprising
C. relaxing or easing
D. undercover or concealed
Answer: C
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A) Belgium B) Czechoslovakia C) Poland D) Denmark
Which of the following was true of the WPA?
A) It provided millions of jobs for the unemployed. B) It was enormously unpopular. C) It was struck down as unconstitutional in 1934. D) It primarily benefited the wealthy.
This new form of drama rejected all dramatic rules, was written in episodic structure with an epic scope, strove to create mood and atmosphere, had supernatural elements, and the hero was frequently a social outcast:
A. popular entertainment B. well-made play C. melodrama D. Romanticism E. all of the above F. none of the above
Which of the following statements, related to civility in the seventeenth century is not correct?
A) Dining utensils had been introduced into eating. B) It opened up a gulf between the classes. C) Violence did not decrease, although social manners did. D) A napkin replaced the use of the sleeve and fingers. E) To show class, nobles traveled by coach instead on horseback.