This portrait of Benjamin Franklin alludes to his invention of

A) the battery.
B) the kite.
C) alternating current.
D) the lightning rod.
E) electricity.


D

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Which of the following contributed to a sharp decline in international trade in the early 1930s?

A) Battle of the Bulge B) D-Day C) Lend-Lease Act D) Smoot-Hawley Tariff

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Prior to 1860, perhaps the most significant invention for middle-class American homes was the

A. electric iron. B. telegraph. C. cast-iron stove. D. icebox. E. air conditioner.

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As a result of its defeat by the German states in 1870, France was compelled to give up

A) the area along the Rhine River. B) all of Alsace and part of Lorraine. C) Belgium. D) part of Lorraine. E) all of the above.

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Describe the Olmec civilization. What do we know about this early Mesoamerican civilization, and what types of evidence have scholars used to reconstruct Olmec history?

What will be an ideal response?

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