The Sumerians developed the first known system for writing, made up of thousands of characters that represented both words and ________
A. numbers
B. sounds
C. units of measure
D. animals
Answer: B
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A. Florida. B. Brazil. C. Islas Malvinas. D. the Azores.
The Chinese phrase xiao tianxia refers to
a. the idea of a small empire. b. the idea of using the "barbarians" against each other. c. the Neo-Confucian concept of innate human goodness. d. none of the above
Lech Walesa was the leader of the
a. Committee on Government Security. b. Twentieth Congress. c. Solidarity movement. d. Politburo. e. Charter 77.
Examine Map 5-2. Why does it illustrate only battles east of the Mississippi River? What does the map indicate in general about the geographical nature of the War of 1812?
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