Before the Civil War, local governments attended mainly to __________

A) the needs of the poor
B) vital services such as fire protection and public access to water
C) the promotion and regulation of trade
D) civic ceremonies and other festive occasions


Answer: C

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Greek colonies, established for the good of the colonists, were sponsored by________

A. the colonists themselves B. the mother city C. rich merchants D. nobility E. old aristocracy

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The agora is the

A) marketplace of Athens. B) area adjacent to the acropolis. C) location of the first Assembly meetings in Athens. D) marketplace of Athens and the location of the first Assembly meetings. E) location where male citizens convened to vote.

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According to Patricia Hill Collins, the meanings of gender and other categories of difference and inequality are embedded in the structure of social relations within and between:

a. political parties. b. economic sectors. c. social institutions. d. nations.

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