One reason that The Cosby Show was culturally important is that
a. it portrayed a successful, upper-middle-class black family.
b. it offered a bluntly honest depiction of inner-city black life.
c. it brought militant black-power politics to prime time television for the first time.
d. it established the template for 1980s sitcoms starring black actors in predominantly white casts.
a. it portrayed a successful, upper-middle-class black family.
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How did transportation affect industry and agriculture in the early nineteenth century?
a. Improved land and water transportation changed the United States from an agricultural to an industrial society. b. Improved land and water transportation allowed the United States to develop more industry and create a cash crop agricultural system. c. Developments in land and water transportation were slow, so the United States remained an agricultural society with virtually no industry. d. Because land transportation was so poor, water transportation caused industry and agriculture to be confined to the East coast. e. Because water transportation was cheaper than land transportation, industry soon replaced agriculture in the United States.
City dwellers make up about what percentage of Western Europe's population?
A. 50 B. 60 C. 75 D. 95
Which of the following topics does Herodotus' Histories describe?
a. History. b. Folklore. c. Geography. d. Plants. e. All of these choices.
Latifundia were worked on in the second century by ______________.
A. slaves B. soldier-farmers C. tenant farmers D. day laborers E. extended family units