Who were the Hyksos?
a. A Semitic-speaking people who infiltrated Egypt in the seventeenth century B.C.E.
b. Indo-European peoples who were recruited into the Egyptian military.
c. Priests/astronomers in Egypt during the Old Kingdom.
d. People who fought and defeated the Egyptians in the ninth century B.C.E.
e. People who expelled the Jews from Egypt
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Which of the following was a consequence of deindustrialization?
A. Blue-collar workers were transferred by corporations into higher-paying, service-oriented positions. B. Many blue collar workers lost their jobs in the automobile and steel industries and found that the new jobs being created were in the lower paying service sector. C. The salaries for traditionally female jobs in the service sector of the economy rose substantially. D. Minimum-wage and part-time jobs became more and more scarce, putting an additional burden on retirees and students.
The 1902 federal law setting aside the proceeds from land sales to finance irrigation projects out West was:
A) the National Reclamation Act. B) the Timber Culture Act. C) the Timber and Stone Act. D) the Homestead Act. E) the Western Watering Act.
The epic of Sundiata demonstrates that:
a. Fortuitous birth determines all future success. b. Only men are capable of achieving long-lasting societal change. c. Marginal figures in village life can cut across the established social order. d. Islamicization led to the immediate rejection of West African spirituality.
Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House after
A. Lee recognized the futility of continued fighting. B. President Jefferson Davis announced the Confederate government was defeated. C. President Lincoln met President Davis. D. President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. E. President Jefferson Davis was captured by Union forces.