The term ________ was coined in the nineteenth century to describe the period of three centuries during which Greek culture spread far from its homeland to Egypt and deep into Asia
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Answer: Hellenistic
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The one issue that has served as a unifying factor for all Middle Eastern Arab states since the 1940s has been their
a. hostility toward Pakistan and India. b. effort to defeat the Germans in World War II. c. position on the Palestine question. d. desire to increase oil production. e. need to retain Western hegemony in the region.
By the end of the seventeenth century, what happened to indentured servants who gained their freedom?
a. They often became successful land speculators. b. They were increasingly frustrated and vented it toward black slaves. c. They abandoned agriculture for jobs in the cities. d. They had little choice but to hire themselves out for low wages to their former masters. e. They often returned to England.
How did Shays's Rebellion help advance Madison's reformation ideas?
A) Farmers throughout the United States began supporting Madison as a way of guaranteeing their rights. B) Wealthy plantation owners feared rebellions on their own lands and wanted a strong government to protect their interests. C) Madison was instrumental in calming the farmers and ending the rebellion, so people began to trust him. D) Even Northerners were alarmed to see that African Americans could wield such power, and looked to Madison to establish a government to protect whites. E) People throughout the United States realized that law and order were breaking down.
The demise of the western cattle barons was brought about largely because of __________.
A. overgrazing and extreme weather conditions B. competition from Argentina C. cattle diseases D. unionization by cowboys