The American Spelling Book aimed to above all, __________
A) catalogue regional expressions
B) create a standard American English
C) document changes in language
D) assist those learning English
B
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How does Islam differ from Christianity in terms of their respective relationships between sacred and secular authority?
A) In Christianity, the distinction between secular and religious government is much clearer. B) In Islam, the distinction between secular and religious government is much clearer. C) Islam functions as a religion separate from secular government. D) Christianity, unlike Islam, makes no distinction between church and state. E) Christian society is governed by religious law, while Islamic society is governed by secular law.
What provoked the women's movement to gain momentum in 1966?
A. the federal government's refusal to enforce existing laws against sex discrimination B. the failure of the Equal Rights Amendment to be ratified by a majority of states C. the election of a powerful feminist coalition to Congress D. the enacting of several Great Society reforms specifically helping women
The National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry was founded in 1867 by
A) Henry George. B) Daniel De Leon. C) James S. Hogg. D) Oliver H. Kelley.
By what name do we call the period from 31 B.C.E. to 180 C.E., from Augustus to Marcus Aurelius?
a. Reign of the Good Emperors b. Pax Romana c. the Silver Age of Rome d. the Golden Age of Rome e. the Tetrarchy