The main purpose of participating in the mysteries was to

A) guarantee everlasting life after death.
B) share a mystical union with the deities.
C) eat a sacred meal with fellow worshippers.
D) share in the rebirth of grapes into wine and seeds into crops.
E) honor the family by honoring the deities.


A

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A) the Crimean War. B) Prussia?s Defeat of Austria in 1866. C) Napoleon?s Hundred Days. D) the revolutions of 1848. E) the Carlsbad Decrees.

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Whose slogan in the 1856 election was "Americans must rule America"?

a. The Colonization party b. The Democratic party c. The fire-eaters d. The Republican party e. The Know-Nothing (American) party

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World War I hurt the socialist movement in the United States

A. because the war generated anti-radical feelings in the country. B. because the Socialist Party supported Germany. C. both because the war generated anti-radical feelings in the country, and because the Socialist Party supported Germany. D. All these answers are correct. E. because the Socialist Party had dynamited key railroad lines to prevent troop movement.

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The gang and task systems

A. were the two main ways of organizing slave labor. B. were used for rice and sugar production, but not cotton. C. were used alternately in the spring and fall. D. required constant supervision of the slaves.

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