The passage of the Servicemen's Readjustment Act (GI Bill of Rights) was partly motivated by
a. fear of postwar veterans' protests.
b. memories of the mistreatment of the veterans' Bonus Army in the 1930s.
c. fear that the labor markets could not absorb millions of discharged veterans.
d. a desire to expand the social diversity of American colleges and universities.
e. the need of American business for a more highly educated workforce.
c
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Which group was not part of the southern coalition supporting Radical Reconstruction?
a. businessmen interested in government funding b. poor white farmers from upland regions c. newly enfranchised African Americans d. white planters e. "scalawags"
Although the twelve Olympian Gods were superhuman, all behaved like mortals except for their leader, Zeus, who __________.
A. showed mercy to the poor B. cared about the old C. helped the ill recover D. was a source of human justice
The Delhi sultanate
a. was founded by Turkish military slaves from Central Asia. b. was created when the Mamluks, based in today's Syria, conquered large sections of northern India. c. established its capital at Calcutta. d. was the first Islamic dynasty in South Asia. e. was reestablished after the defeat of Muhammad bin Tughluq.
What was Aristarchus' major contribution to Hellenistic scientific thought?
a. Measuring the circumference of the earth. b. Exact calculation of pi. c. The idea that the sun was the center of the universe. d. Theories of plane geometry. e. The invention of a steam engine.