The Royal Society for Promoting Natural Knowledge was established in what nation?
A) England
B) Poland
C) France
D) Denmark
E) Holland
Answer: A
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In 1945, when the United States Senate considered the proposed United Nations, it
A. made major changes to its charter. B. quickly ratified the agreement by a large majority. C. initially rejected American membership. D. put the question to a national referendum. E. refused to vote on the charter for nearly a year.
The Fourth Crusade was indicative of the degeneration of the original crusading ideal in that the Crusade was transformed into a piratical, commercial venture controlled by the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Generally, in the eighteenth-century American colonies
a. most people had sufficient food to stay healthy. b. many homes had bathtubs and running water. c. lotteries were a usual source of funds used for civic purposes. d. Christmas was New England's favorite holiday. e. labor was heavy and constant.
Which civilization emerged in the tropical forest of Central America about four thousand years ago?
A) Maya B) Aztec C) Inca D) Viking