When did the period of Babylonian captivity end, enabling the Jewish people to return to their homeland?
A. when the Persians conquered Babylon
B. when a Jewish rebellion under Solomon was successful
C. when a series of disasters were attributed to the power of the Israelite God
D. when the regions were occupied by Rome
Answer: A
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The monetary compensation guilty parties could pay in order to prevent punishment was called
A) wergeld. B) civitates. C) feudum. D) compurgation. E) donation.
Which of the following statements about the Afro hairstyle is LEAST accurate?
a. Large numbers of older African Americans viewed the Afro with disdain. b. The adoption of the Afro was a more radical step for black men than for black women, who had long expressed racial identities through hairstyles. c. The adoption of the Afro occurred concurrently with the adoption of longer hair by young white men. d. The Afro symbolized a rejection of traditional values and of assimilation into white society.
In general, women in Japan
A. hope to be aided by the feminist movement. B. tend to work in retail or service jobs, if they are in the workplace. C. are increasingly entering the ranks of management. D. believe the era of sexual inequality is behind them.
What was the most distinct difference between Gothic and Romanesque sculpture?
A) Romanesque sculpture was lifelike and natural; whereas Gothic sculpture was other worldly. B) There was no real difference in sculpture between the two. C) Gothic sculpture was created as naturalistic and lifelike as possible; Romanesque was supernatural and non-conformist. D) Gothic used gargoyles; whereas Romanesque did not. E) Gothic did not tell Bible stories with the sculpture; whereas Romanesque did.