Why was the Code of Hammurabi a major achievement?
What will be an ideal response?
It was the first major collection of laws.
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The resurgence of Confucian ideals reinforced all of the following for Chinese women EXCEPT
A) women?s public role was severely limited. B) women were to be weak and attractive. C) female infanticide. D) widows were encouraged to remarry. E) foot binding.
What group of immigrants had the most experience with urban life and forming thriving urban communities in Europe?
A) Germans B) Irish C) Italians D) Jews
Which of the following was NOT a task facing the new nation?
A) deciding what form the new government would take B) learning how political power would be distributed C) learning how to ensure political equality for all D) learning to fend off French attempts to control the country E) bridging the division of state and federal authority
Which of the following is true about the use of the Spanish language in Mexico?
A) Gendered nouns and pronouns emphasize females B) Verb conjunctions in formal and informal speech are indistinguishable C) Use of language reflects preference for directness D) It reflects an enjoyment of wordplay E) All of these are correct