The French peasant uprising of 1358 is known as the __________.
A. Western rising
B. pogrom
C. jacquerie
D. taille
Answer: C
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A) he feared Spanish subversion. B) he feared that southern planters would enslave the tribe. C) of his pathological hatred of Native Americans. D) their territory had become a sanctuary for fugitive slaves.
Why were post-Ice Age Middle East settlers able to remain in one place without the development of agriculture?
a. They were able to forage and stockpile nuts and seeds and had herds of gazelles to help meet their additional nutritional needs. b. They lived on prairies that held inexhaustible stocks of bison. c. They harpooned seals, stuck pigs, and drove deer into pits or ponds. d. They lived in an environment filled with tundra-loving red deer, elk, and wild boar in wooded surroundings.
In the 1950s and 1960s, the relationship between the Soviet Union and Mao Zedong's China
a. remained unchanged. b. was altered by the Soviet Union's increased interest in increasing world tensions, especially with the militarily dangerous United Nations. c. was weakened by Mao Zedong's belief that, after Stalin's death, Mao's status as the most experienced Marxist ruler should make him the leading socialist. d. was destroyed by Mao's threat to occupy southeastern Siberia if the Soviet government continued to make, test, and store nuclear weapons there. e. improved because of a joint fear of the United States' ambitions in South Asia.
What was not a type of medieval vernacular culture?
A) the poetry of the French lays B) mystical literature C) mystery plays D) novels E) romances