Instant, long distance communication first became possible because of?
a. the invention of the telephone
b. the invention of the telegraph
c. the development of direct current
d. the Bessemer Process
Answer: b. the invention of the telegraph
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Theodor Herzl:
A. believed that liberal politics could protect Jews in Europe. B. called for a separate Jewish state in which Jewish rights and liberties would be protected. C. eschewed the tactics of directing an appeal to the Jews living in ghettos. D. believed that Jews did not deserve an assurance of rights and liberties without initiating a move toward a new Jewish state. E. rejected the notion that Jews were a distinct and separate group.
Looking at the first table in "Visualizing the Past: Population Trends," which of these regions had a larger proportion of the world's population in 1700 than in 1000?
A) Africa B) Europe C) Americas D) Oceania
Who was one of the greatest nuns of the seventh-century and founder of the Whitby monastery?
a. St. Catherine b. St. Joan c. St. Hilda d. St. Jesmine e. St. Theodora
Which of the following is a reason for "tokens" to feel a lot of performance pressure?
A. Everyone wants to talk to them. B. Mistakes are taken as evidence that "those people" should not have been hired. C. Others tend to go out of their way to help them feel at home. D. All of these answers are correct.