What group appears to have been in charge of Harappan society?
A) a military elite
B) a commercial elite
C) a strictly female dynasty
D) a class of priests
D
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The outstanding painter of Spain during Philip II's reign was El Greco, who had received his early training in his native _____________.
a. Istanbul. b. Cyprus. c. Crete. d. Venice.
Which of the following statements about the Palmares rebellion in Alagoas, Brazil, is LEAST accurate?
a. The insurgent slaves established their own republic which lasted for over sixty years. b. The insurgent slaves created community institutions based on the Portuguese ones prevalent throughout Brazil. c. The insurgent slaves managed to repulse, for a time, attacks from both Portuguese and Dutch armies. d. The leaders of the insurrection hurled themselves to their deaths when capture by Portuguese forces became inevitable.
The core complaint of Antifederalists about the proposed Constitution of 1787 was that it
A. failed to abolish slavery. B. omitted references to God. C. granted the states too much power. D. lacked a bill of rights. E. allowed the people to have too much direct influence on the choosing of politicians.
What is one reason the Gulf of Tonkin affair was such a costly victory for Johnson?
a. Johnson became ill during the Gulf of Tonkin affair and never fully recovered his health. b. The Gulf of Tonkin affair caused the deaths of thousands of civilians, which soured America's reputation abroad. c. The Gulf of Tonkin affair led Congress to reduce Johnson's ability to use force in Vietnam. d. When the war started in earnest, Johnson was vulnerable to the charge of deliberately misleading Congress. e. Johnson had to underfund his domestic social programs to finance the operation.