Which of the following was NOT an original achievement of the Hittites?

A) a written Indo-European language
B) the use of cuneiform script
C) the use of iron
D) the horse-drawn chariot
E) none of the above


B

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Which of the following was proposed by Congress to deal with the financial panic that broke out in 1873?

A) Ku Klux Klan Act B) Peace Policy C) Inflation Bill D) Reconstruction Amendments

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The "Palmer raids" refers to

A. a series of illegal arrests of alleged radical subversives under the direction of the U.S. attorney general. B. efforts by congressional insurgents to strip the speaker of the house of certain powers. C. part of a baseball scandal involving attempts to bribe a pitcher to switch teams. D. incursions into New Mexico by a Mexican rebel who murdered Americans.

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Southerners defended their withdrawal from the Union by asserting that the leaders of the American Revolution were also secessionists

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How did the abolitionists link themselves to the nation’s Revolutionary heritage?

a. They cracked the Liberty Bell to signify that the bonds of liberty were breaking under the weight of slavery. b. They seized on the preamble to the Declaration of Independence as an attack against slavery. c. They reminded audiences constantly that the main issue the Sons of Liberty and similar groups had invoked was liberty. d. They made a heroic figure of Crispus Attucks, the African-American who died at the Boston Massacre. e. They used mob action, just as the revolutionaries had when they attacked such disagreeable measures as the Stamp Act.

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