Jazz had its roots in ____________________ music
a. African-American
b. classical
c. Western folk
d. Latin
ANS: a
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The ____ took the position that faith and good works were required for salvation
a. Council of Trent b. Edict of Nantes c. Treaty of Tordesillas d. Peace of Augsburg e. Peace of Constance
Egypt was able to build a modern state based on cotton exports until the market for Egyptian cotton collapsed after
a. the British switched their preference to Indian cotton. b. King Jaja instituted peasant economies based on hand weaving that undercut Ali's labor forces. c. the American cotton market resumed after the Civil War. d. new work on irrigation canals caused a decrease in flooding of the Nile, and cotton crops failed for five years successively. e. France occupied Egypt and prevented it from exporting cotton to Britain.
The victor at the Battle of Hastings was
a. Harold Godwinson. b. William of Normandy. c. Edward the Confessor. d. Henry II. e. Vladimir the Northman.
Which of the following was a consequence of the abolition of slavery in the North?
A) Northern whites accepted blacks as equals. B) Blacks faced considerable difficulties in finding employment. C) The black population of the North fell dramatically. D) Blacks became an important voting bloc.