Many conditions prevailed in New England as a result of its poor soil. What is NOT one of these conditions?
a. Hard work was required to make a living.
b. The area was less ethnically mixed than its southern neighbors.
c. Frugality became essential to economic survival.
d. Reliance on a single, staple crop became a necessity.
e. Fishing and shipping became crucial industries.
d
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Which of the following caused the international community to condemn the United States?
A. Revelations of abuse and torture of prisoners by American guards at Abu Ghraib prison B. The U.S. invasion of Afghanistan after the attacks of September 11, 2001 C. The U.S. decision to impose a constitution on Iraq without consulting with the Iraqi people D. Revelations that the intelligence community in the United States knew that an attack on the World Trade Center was imminent, yet had done nothing to prevent it
What is Theocritus credited with developing?
A) New Comedy B) Alexandrianism C) pastoral poetry D) baroque style
The area in dispute between the United States and Great Britain in 1845 lay between the
a. forty-second parallel and the Columbia River. b. Cascade Mountains, the Columbia River, and Puget Sound. c. 36° 30' line and the Columbia River. d. forty-ninth parallel and the 54° 40' line. e. Columbia River, the forty-ninth parallel, and the Pacific Ocean.
Rome exemplified a Greco-Roman civilization in what way?
A) Rome had adopted many features of the Greek World upon conquest; their influence can be seen in literature. B) Rome had adopted many features of the Greek World upon conquest; their influence can be seen in art. C) Rome chose a method of persecuting those with Greek ideas and or attributes and instead only adopted the elements they could improve upon. D) Rome had adopted many features of the Greek World upon conquest; their influence can be seen in literature, art, language, and philosophy. The Romans, however, also saw the Greeks as rivaled and chose to either change what was once Greek in origin, or improve upon it (like architecture). Thus, Rome embraced the very best of both civilizations. E) Rome did not have her own identity separate from the Greeks, therefore, she did not exemplify the ideal.