Which of the following was so valuable that it carried the same weight as gold, pound for pound?

A) salt
B) ivory
C) silver
D) sugar


Answer: A

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The Athenians lost the Great Peloponnesian War because

a. Pericles's strategy failed. b. none of Pericles's successors could hold the state to a consistent policy. c. the Sicilian expedition was a disastrous failure. d. All of these answers are correct.

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In the presidential election of 1944:

a. the Republicans did not run a candidate out of fear of appearing unpatriotic. b. voters refused to give Franklin Roosevelt a fourth term in office. c. the Democrats changed vice presidents. d. the Republicans called for severing ties with the Soviet Union.

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Increased voter turnout marked the election of _______.

A. 1816 B. 1820 C. 1824 D. 1828

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Discuss the role of slavery in the Middle ages.

What will be an ideal response?

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