Which of the following is often credited with establishing ?the world?s first empire??
A) Thutmose III of Egypt
B) Cyrus the Great of Persia
C) Urukagina of Lagash
D) Sargon I of Akkad
E) Hammurabi of Chaldea
D
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The Soviet Union first learned of the American atomic bomb _______
A) from President Roosevelt during the Yalta Conference B) from President Truman at the Potsdam Conference C) when Truman invited Stalin to see a film of a test D) through the use of espionage E) when the first one was dropped on Hiroshima
All of the following are contributions made by Native Americans EXCEPT
a) foods, including beans, squash, and potatoes. b) words, including barbecue, chocolate, and hurricane. c) domesticated animals, including horses, pigs and goats. d) drugs, including quinine. e) lacrosse and the hammock.
Sir Walter Raleigh's men abandoned their first Roanoke settlement because:
A) it was surrounded by the conquistadors. B) they ran out of provisions. C) they decided to explore further down the coastline. D) the native peoples evacuated the area, leaving them without workers. E) they found no gold or silver there.
Among the major factors leading to the outbreak of war in mid-1914 was
a. badly implemented brinkmanship on the part of Europe's diplomats. b. German leaders' determination to end Danish opposition to construction of a huge naval base at Kiel. c. Japan's determination to seize either United States or German colonies in the Pacific, leading to the Japanese declaration of war against Germany in mid-August 1914. d. Russia's unexpected attack on Serbia and Bulgaria in late June 1914. e. the assassination of the heir to the Russian Empire.