Which group had the lowest status in ancient Sparta?
a. Perioeci
b. Citizens under the age of ten
c. Female citizens
d. Hoplites
e. Helots
e
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At the Tehran Conference in late 1943,
A. Winston Churchill agreed to enter the war in the Pacific as soon as Germany was defeated. B. Franklin Roosevelt urged Josef Stalin to postpone his westward offensive. C. Franklin Roosevelt knew that Josef Stalin urgently needed American aid in fighting Germany. D. Franklin Roosevelt promised an Anglo-American second front within six months. E. it was agreed that Poland should be put under Soviet control after the war.
The chapter introduction juxtaposes the stories of Marines in Vietnam and National Guardsmen at Kent State to make what point?
A. In the Vietnam War, the military was less the villain than the victim. B. Poorly prepared and ineptly led armed forces led to America's defeat at home and abroad. C. Communist infiltration could harm Americans just as it did the South Vietnamese. D. America divided over the fundamental question of who was a true friend and who the real enemy.
Which of the following was a union benefit the railroad "brotherhoods" provided their members prior to the Civil War?
A. medical leave B. insurance C. retirement pension D. job security
Which one of the following statements accurately describes tenant farmers and sharecroppers (“halfers”) prior to World War I?
A. Their numbers declined substantially, as more and more of them were able to purchase their own farms. B. The mechanical cotton picking machine made most of them obsolete by World War I. C. Their adoption of modern tractors and cotton picking machines improved farm productivity and helped them prosper. D. They increased in numbers because of economic problems and eventually represented over 50 percent of all farm operators.