Where is the term Gothic derived from?
A) The term is taken from the barbarian invaders in the fourth century, the Goths.
B) The term is a Germanic word for barbarian.
C) The term is a Germanic word for cathedral.
D) The term can be traced back to the Greek word for grand.
E) None of these
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Despite substantial accomplishments in foreign policy and domestic reforms, President Richard Nixon is most remembered for
A) Abscam. B) the cloth coat scandal. C) the Pumpkin Papers. D) Watergate. E) the 25th Amendment to the Constitution.
Which of the following is considered the greatest playwright the world has ever produced?
a. Machiavelli b. Sir Thomas More c. William Shakespeare d. Rabelais e. Lorenzo Valla
Which of the following best describes the relationship between the Jamestown settlers and the Powhatans?
A) It was always adversarial, as the colonists immediately attempted to seize the land and force the Powhatans to leave. B) Initially, the relationship was one of mistrust and conflict, but as the Powhatans and the colonists began to work together to farm the land, and they began to plant tobacco to export to England, they worked together to create a lasting cooperative economy. C) Initially, the relationship was friendly, as the Powhatan even provided the colonists with food to help them survive. However, as more settlers arrived, that relationship changed and the colonists eventually seized the land. D) The Jamestown settlers massacred the entire tribe of Powhatans within the first three years of their arrival in the Americas.