For the Greeks, the term arete described the
A) moral failure of cowards.
B) striving for excellence.
C) avoidance of destructive competition.
D) duties of a citizen.
E) essential virtues of ordinary women.
B
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Excavations of Chavín, a small city in the Andean highlands, indicate that:
a. The population of the city consisted primarily of farmers and agricultural workers. b. The population of the city, primarily priests, rulers, and craftspeople, were dependent for food upon farmers and herders in the outlying hamlets. c. Contained underground worship centers, but have no indication of sacrifice, whether human or animal. d. By 400 BCE, the city had surpassed its usefulness and the population began to dwindle.
Before sailing westward under the auspices of the Spanish Queen Isabella, Columbus devoted long years to trying to win the sponsorship of the king of
a. Italy. b. France. c. England. d. Portugal. e. Scotland.
John Adams appointed "Midnight Judges" under the _______
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Stalin ordered what group to be obliterated as a class?
A) Kulaks b) Intellectuals c) Nobles d) Artists