The last Ice Age affected what is now the Texas area by bringing about such physical and biological changes as __________
A. the extinction of mastodons and mammoths in the area
B. incredible erosion in places such as Palo Duro Canyon
C. the creation of barrier islands such as Padre Island
D. all of the above
D
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The Ming rulers' power was undermined by the growing influence of court __________
A) eunuchs B) Mandarins C) Confucians D) samurai
Which of the following statements is not a valid observation about the Sui Dynasty?
a. It employed Buddhism as a unifying force in the country. b. It was responsible for the building of the Grand Canal, connecting the Yellow and Yangtze Rivers. c. It permanently incorporated Korea into the Chinese domain. d. It came to an abrupt end with the assassination of its emperor. e. Its policies helped the lower Yangtze region become a major part of China's economy.
According to the text, the word gild in the term Gilded Age accurately describes the time because
A) even the wealth enjoyed by the most prosperous was mostly an illusion. B) the majority of Americans benefited from the unprecedented growth in prosperity. C) it was characterized by the rise of large and remarkably beautiful cities. D) it was marked by the technological innovations achieved at all levels of society. E) its dazzling accomplishments were like a thin veneer when compared with its many social problems.
Because of concerns of security and fear of the possible weakening of traditional Roman values, Roman troops were always kept in isolation and away from the local communities where they were stationed
Indicate whether the statement is true or false