Which of the following statements most accurately describes the settlement patterns of early Pennsylvania?
A. The country, with its dispersed farmsteads, became the dominant settlement pattern.
B. Like in New England, the town became the focal point of life.
C. Large plantations similar to Virginia's were characteristic of Pennsylvania.
D. Most people lived in cities clustered along the coastline.
Answer: A
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Joan of Arc
A) was captured by the Burgundians and turned over to their English allies. B) was handed over to the Inquisition on charges of witchcraft. C) was considered transgressive because she wore men's clothing. D) was condemned as a heretic and burned at the stake. E) All of these are correct.
In seventeenth century colonial America all of the following were true EXCEPT
a. men controlled the sphere of childbirth. b. women could not vote. c. women were regarded as morally weaker than men. d. divorce was largely forbidden. e. convicted adulterers were whipped and forced to wear the letter "A" on their clothing.
In studying the architecture of Egypt, there is no question that the Pyramids were the hallmark of the Old and Middle Kingdoms. By the time we reach the New Kingdom of Egypt, these monumental structures are no longer the architectural choice of grandeur for Egypt. What has replaced them?
A) The creation of Obelisks, like that of Niuserre in Abu Gurab B) The creation of spectacular underground tombs that remain hidden from sight to protect those buried beneath C) Royal palaces of such magnitude that many travelled to Egypt just to see for themselves that these palaces were real D) The magnificent temples like that of Amon at Karnak E) None as pyramids remained the architectural wonder they had always been
Which of the following is not true about the sinking of the Lusitania?
a. Germany took an advertisement warning Americans that British ships could be destoyed b. It definitely carried some military cargo c. Its sinking in 1915 angered America and Germany stopped unrestricted submarine warfare on passenger liners later that year d. It directly caused America to enter World War I against the Germans e. It was sunk by a German u-boat off the coast of Ireland as part of a blockade of the British Isles.