The primary geographical feature early civilizations developed near was

A) Deserts
B) Rivers
C) Montians
D) Sea coasts
E) All of the above


Ans: B

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Which financier was popularly known as the "worst man in the world"?

A. Andrew Carnegie B. Jay Gould C. George Eastman D. John D. Rockefeller

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In the 1920s the Ku Klux Klan

A. primarily attracted upper-class single males and females of declining social status. B. primarily focused its hatred on the "New Negro." C. was not entirely a small-town organization. D. did not really exist as an influential organization, despite media ballyhoo.

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