In his Confessions Augustine remembers at length a particular deed he participated in with friends during his adolescence; it was
A) getting drunk on fine Italian wine
B) kicking a dog
C) stealing pears
D) steering peels
E) stealing a horse
Answer: C) stealing pears
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a. German submarine warfare b. two revolutions in Russia c. German overtures toward Mexico d. German-American support of the war e. the desire to fight for freedom and democracy
Eleanor Roosevelt was
a. an opponent of civil rights. b. a first lady who played no active role in Washington politics. c. estranged from her husband, President Roosevelt. d. an active political partner of her husband and a key proponent of New Deal liberalism. e. always in agreement with her husband, Franklin Roosevelt.
Which of the following statements is true about slave communities on southern plantations?
A. Resistance to slavery led to a drop in the slave trade. B. With few slaves imported directly from Africa, African folkways soon disappeared. C. Slave marriages were legally recognized. D. Slaves maintained a family life despite the possibility that a family member could be sold.
The American and South Vietnamese "incursion" into Cambodia in 1970 was made possible by the overthrow of
A. Nguyen Van Thieu. B. Ngo Dinh Diem. C. Prince Norodom Sihanouk. D. Bui Diem. E. Ho Chi Minh.