Despite their exclusion from public affairs, Athenian women

A. could hold large amounts of land and wealth.
B. participated in the Athenian economy and many religious ceremonies.
C. had a great deal of control over their marriage prospects.
D. could serve as judges and jurors in trials.


Answer: B

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Studies of "black Republican" governments during Radical Reconstruction reveal that

A) white scalawags and carpetbaggers were really in charge. B) former slaves dominated southern state governments. C) free blacks from the North dominated southern state governments. D) white scalawags and carpetbaggers were merely window dressing for the black politicians who controlled southern governments.

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In 1846, Congressman David Wilmot, a Pennsylvania Democrat, proposed that __________.

A. the United States incorporate all of Mexico into its borders B. each territory acquired from Mexico make its own decisions about slavery C. the United States acquire Cuba from Spain D. slavery be banned in any territory acquired from Mexico

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Who were the main opponents in the Hundred Years' War?

A) Austria and Spain B) Bohemia and Italy C) Poland and Germany D) England and France

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One of the main destinations for many Europeans was __________.

A. Egypt B. Ethiopia C. modern-day Zimbabwe D. South Africa

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