The Babylonian Captivity refers to the
a. Time in Hebrew history when the Jews were made captive in Israel by Cyrus.
b. Defeat of Babylonia and when its Jewish inhabitants were brought to Susa as slaves.
c. Time when the Jews were allowed to return to their homeland in Babylonia.
d. Era when the Hebrew evolved the idea monotheism.
e. Time the Jews were held captive in Babylon by the Achaemenids.
e
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A) peace negotiations in Paris between the United States and North Vietnam between 1968 and 1973. B) withdrawal of United States troops from South Vietnam between 1968 and 1973. C) United States--South Vietnamese military incursion into Cambodia in 1970. D) American bombing of North Vietnam during Christmas, 1972.
During the Homeric Age
A) slaves performed all agricultural work. B) noble women were included in forced labor gangs. C) the king was absolute. D) society was egalitarian. E) none of the above.
Which of the following most directly resulted from the change in the Native American population described by Las Casas?
(A) the Spanish introduced new crops into the Americas, altering the native diet (B) the Spanish imported Africans as a new source of labor (C) laborers on Hispaniola launched a large-scale rebellion against their Spanish opressors (D) the remaining native groups established alliances with the Spanish colonies
In ancient Greece, tyrants
A. attained power, ironically, by popular election. B. always promoted the interests of the aristocracy. C. served in a transitional role from oligarchy to democracy for many city-states. D. were of peasant or slave origin. E. were replaced by kings.