The most characteristic artistic creations of the Olmecs were
A. temples.
B. colossal human heads sculpted from basalt.
C. elaborate murals.
D. pyramids.
E. ziggurats covered with a limestone finish.
Answer: B
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. organize themselves politically, register to vote, and support black candidates b. try to assimilate into white American society as immigrant groups had previously done c. succeed in business, since that was the best way to gain power in America d. return to Africa and build a new empire worthy of black potential
After eliminating or neutralizing Greek opposition to Macedonian control, Philip planned to
A) conquer the Persian Empire. B) restore democracy in Athens. C) retire. D) attempt the conquest of Italy. E) create a Greek Empire.