Which of these familiar connections marked the first civilizations in the Americas?
A) writing and civilization
B) joint secular and religious authority
C) a slow shift from villages to towns
D) agriculture and urbanization
D
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Where did the Republican "Contract with America" enjoy its greatest support?
A. the House of Representatives B. the Senate C. the White House D. in state governors' offices
As a result of the teachings of Handsome Lake, men of the Iroquois Confederacy
A. accepted the imposition of taxes in order to finance economic development and diversification. B. accepted the tenets of capitalism by allowing the Confederacy to invest in New England textile mills. C. became more receptive to the European-style sexual division of labor taught by the Quakers. D. began to work toward the goal of complete assimilation into Anglo-American culture.
Why was Berlin’s geographic location a danger to the stability of postwar agreements?
a) Although divided among the four Allies, Berlin lay well within the Soviet zone of control, making it critical that the Soviet Union allow the other Allies access. b) Berlin was located in territory that had not belonged to Germany before the war, so using it as the capital was tricky. Consider This: Why was the Berlin Airlift necessary? See 14.2: The Crumbling Alliance. c) Berlin was hated by all Germans as a capital city since prior to the unification of Germany, Potsdam had been the capital. Consider This: Why was the Berlin Airlift necessary? See 14.2: The Crumbling Alliance. d) The Soviets hated Berlin since a humiliating treaty between Russia and Germany was signed there after the Napoleonic Wars. Consider This: Why was the Berlin Airlift necessary? See 14.2: The Crumbling Alliance.
In the context of spending habits, _____ are expenditures for which the spender has significant control in terms of the amount and timing.
A. obligatory payments B. irremissible payments C. discretionary payments D. compulsory payments