In the eighth century, who were the first to record preliminary notes about the sub-Saharan area?
a. Buddhist missionaries
b. Egyptians
c. Phoenicians
d. Nubians
e. Arab geographers
e
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Before 1000 B.C.E., the two most influential peoples for the formation of early Mesoamerican culture were
a. the Zapotec and the Aztec. b. the Mixtec and the Zapotec. c. the Aztec and the Maya. d. the Maya and the Olmec.
Most conservatives believed that
a. the French Revolution was a good thing. b. militarism was the source of all evil. c. nationalism was a force for good. d. people should be obedient to political authority. e. organized religion was unimportant.
What did John Brown's raised right hand in this daguerreotype taken by black photographer Augustus Washington indicate?
A) Brown pledged to destroy slavery in the United States. B) The five fingers on his hand represented his support for the five different parts of the Compromise of 1850. C) Brown was being sworn in as an antislavery member of the state legislature in Kansas. D) Brown was showing how many proslavery settlers he killed at Pottawatomie Creek, Kansas.
Which of the following statements is true of the division of wealth during Reagan's term in office?
A) Reagan's policies were primarily aimed at uplifting the impoverished. B) Regan's business policies put a check on the profits amassed by industrialists. C) The economy grew because of the high tax rates. D) Welfare programs introduced by Reagan taxed the rich but benefited the poor. E) The middle class began to capture a progressively smaller percentage of the nation's wealth.