In 1900, James Weldon Johnson and his brother J. Rosamond Johnson signed a contract with Joseph W. Stern to become __________
A) a Broadway song-and-dance team
B) the legal representatives of black artists and writers
C) the first black songwriters on Broadway
D) the first black Broadway producers
Answer: C
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A) new strains of wheat B) advances in transportation C) the abolition of slavery D) increased literacy rates
During the ancien régime, merchants shipping goods by sea had to __________.
A) provide corvée service to local nobles B) provide corvée service to peasants C) pay tariffs at the port of departure D) pay tariffs at the port of arrival
The Huguenots were staunch foes of the French monarchy until ________
A. the Peace of Saint-Germain-en-Laye B. the Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre C. Henry of Navarre came to power D. Elizabeth I provided financial and military support for their cause
What was revolutionary about Copernicus's theory in On the Revolution of the Heavenly Bodies?
a. He argued that there were other planets outside our solar system. b. He argued that it was possible there was life on other planets. c. He argued that the Earth was part of a larger system orbiting the sun. d. He argued that gravity held all the planets in line with the sun. e. He argued that God had not created the universe but that it just existed.