The activities of Heinrich Schliemann and Arthur Evans resulted in
a. the confirmation of references by Homer to civilizations in Greece prior to the eighth century B.C.
b. the earliest translations of Homeric works.
c. an understanding of the route of Dorian invasions.
d. a more critical understanding of Athenian democracy.
e. a better understanding of the tragedy of the Peloponnesian War.
a
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Until the 1800s, which were the only merchants allowed to trade in Japan?
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Which of the following statements is correct about the nature of the Zhou merchant and slave classes?
a. Merchants were independent operators and slaves were a majority of the population. b. The merchants traded only in domestic goods and the slaves worked only in irrigation. c. The merchants were the property of the local lord and the slaves were probably individuals who had been seized in warfare. d. The merchants became the de facto rulers who humanely freed their slaves. e. Under the Zhou the merchant classes were enslaved by the emperors.
The expansion of the Carolingian Empire under Charlemagne
A) was carried out with the largest army in history up to its time. B) was most successful against the German tribes to the east. C) resulted in the quick destruction of the Saxons. D) resulted in the conquest of all of Europe except for Italy. E) succeeded in capturing most of Spain from the Moors.
Who was referred to by de Maistre as one "into whose hands hell has given all its power"?
a. Rousseau b. Robespierre c. Voltaire d. Bayle e. Napoleon