Which of these is closely associated to the development of government in Egypt, as it was also in Mesopotamia?
A) pyramids
B) conquest
C) irrigation
D) commerce
C
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As the 1780s progressed, the growing concern of "nationalists" in the new republic was that
A) America's virtuous citizenry did not require the constraining hand of central authority. B) the Articles of Confederation had located too much authority in Congress, too little in the states. C) Congress was investing too much effort in foreign policy, too little in financial issues. D) individuals and states acted on self-interest, not public virtue.
The large-scale riots that garnered national attention in 1965 occurred in
a. Watts (Los Angeles) b. St. Louis. c. San Francisco. d. the Bronx. e. Dallas.
Which statement best describes the origins of sharecropping?
a. The federal government was unwilling to help the freed people in any way, so they had no alternative but to go into sharecropping. b. Most former slaves preferred wage labor, but terrorist groups like the Ku Klux Klan forced them to accept sharecropping. c. The freed people recognized that under sharecropping they could earn more money than through wage labor, if they worked harder. d. The South was short of capital, and landowners found it easier to pay workers in kind, rather than in cash.
Which of the following accurately reflects demographic trends during World War II?
a) Birthrates began to climb. b) Birthrates began to drop. c) Marriage rates decreased. d) Divorce rates decreased.