The northern region of Mesopotamia is known as
A) Assyria.
B) Ur.
C) Sumer.
D) Palestine.
E) Akkad.
E
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The expansion of France shown in Map 16.1 occurred during the reign of __________
A) Louis XIV B) Charles II C) Philip V D) Ferdinand II
Which of these geographical elements did not serve to impede communication and exchange in sub-Saharan Africa?
a. rivers that were difficult to navigate b. dense forest that harbors disease from mosquitoes c. shores in East Africa that are inhospitable to shipping d. an immense desert
Dostoevsky's Underground Man
a. embraces the irrepressible and foolish human will. b. believes in the recovery of timeless and absolute truths. c. believes individual freedom is a mirage, incapable of being attained. d. champions reason as liberation. e. seeks to reform society to promote greater happiness.
The chapter introduction tells the story of Lyman Beecher and his offspring to make the point that
A. nineteenth-century preachers often stressed the wickedness of American society. B. Transcendentalist Beecher represented the more secular, Romantic side of a quest for an improved society that characterized America in the 1820s and 1830s. C. while the Beecher family stood for older values and tried to halt the rapid changes in American society, other Americans sought to harness change to bring about a more perfect society. D. zealous evangelical Protestants sought to hasten the coming of Christ's kingdom on earth through diverse strategies for reforming society.