After emancipation, Booker T. Washington's family
a) lived in poverty in West Virginia.
b) was given 40 acres and a mule.
c) soon saved enough money to live comfortably.
d) wished they were slaves again.
e) moved out of the South to live in the North, where several members became quite prosperous.
a
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A) He kept the events secret and was ousted as responsible only years later. B) He was never brought to trial and regarded as a hero. C) He successfully argued that higher-ranking officials were responsible. D) He was convicted of murder and pardoned by Nixon. E) He was haunted for years afterward and eventually suffered a nervous breakdown.
Voltaire attributed many of the ills of French society to which of the following?
a. Muslim extremists b. The clergy c. The deists d. The atheists e. Established Christianity
Which of the following ended the medieval division of the cosmos into higher and lower worlds with different laws operating in each realm?
a. Aristotelian physics b. Ptolemaic physics c. The geocentric theory d. Newtonian physics e. The epicycle theory
Between 1000-600 B.C.E., Hindu priests known as brahmans became
a. increasingly poor and less popular b. more popular than ever because of their humility c. less powerful as they shared power with a new priestly class d. increasingly wealthy and yet resented e. extinct as the religion died out