In ancient Mesopotamia,
a. a wife could be drowned for adultery, but a husband could engage in sexual relations with other women besides his wife.
b. it was much easier for a man to obtain a divorce than it was for a woman.
c. respectable women were veiled when they went outside the home.
d. all of the above.
Answer: d. all of the above.
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A. alcoholics, homosexuals, and debtors in the employ of the federal government B. J. Edgar Hoover from the Federal Bureau of Investigation C. Ethel and Julius Rosenberg from the State Department D. Henry A. Wallace as Secretary of Commerce
Refer to Map 4-3 . By examining the map, one can conclude what about the civil wars of the Late Roman Republic?
A. Most battles occurred on the western side of the Late Roman Empire. B. Battles occurred throughout the territory ruled by the Late Roman Empire. C. Most battles occurred in what is present-day North Africa. D. Battles were concluded before Caesar's assassination. E. No major battles occurred in the area that is present-day France.
What was the condition of most South and Central American pure-blooded Amerindians in the early 1800s?
A) The Amerindians were integrated into government and society after the revolutions. B) They retreated to the most remote regions in order to maintain their own culture. C) They helped the Europeans adopt their culture and methods of farming and hunting. D) The Amerindians moved to reservations and were well cared for by the caudillos. E) The Amerindians tended to have neither experience nor interest in government beyond their village.
A Carib community survives today on the island of Dominica, in the Lesser Antilles.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)