The Spartans left Pausanias to starve because he was
A) overly ambitious and behaving like a Persian despot.
B) revealing military secrets to Athens.
C) fighting battles in which too many Spartans died.
D) urging Sparta to build overly expensive city walls.
E) encouraging the helots to rebel.
Answer: A
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A. They called for a popular vote on the economic policies advanced by the Society. B. They banned all women's clubs and societies. C. They convicted the leaders of the Society and sent them to prison. D. They offered to include the Society in their regular meetings.
To test the Supreme Court decision Morgan v. Commonwealth of Virginia in 1947, the Congress of Racial Equality
a. attempted to enroll a black student in an all-white public university. b. boarded southbound buses in the front seats. c. sat at whites-only lunch counters and ordered meals. d. sent a black delegation to a state convention of the Virginia Democrats.
The author of the popular book, The Wretched of the Earth, who argued that violence was a "psychologically healthy and tactically sound method for the oppressed," was:
A) Frantz Fanon. B) Stokely Carmichael. C) H. Rap Brown. D) Eldridge Cleaver.
One major and unexpected result of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan was the
a. establishment of Muslim terrorist camps in the country. b. continued dominance of the Afghan Communist Party. c. expulsion of religious extremists from the Central Asian Islamic republics. d. wave of nonviolent revolutions in Eastern Europe.