On April 22, 1970, America celebrated the first Rachel Carson Day by hosting environmental awareness activities.
a. true
b. false
Answer: b. false
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The Brothers of the Common Life, an influential lay religious movement, eliminated what requirements from the religious life of men and women?
A. abstinence from food and drink before holy communion B. sleeping on wooden floors and benches C. eight hours of prayer and meditation each day D. vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience
What set the Harlem Renaissance apart from other black-led movements like the NAACP and the work of Booker T. Washington?
A. It was a more militant organization that did not discourage the use of violence to achieve equality. B. It had almost no political undertones and did not try to advance a social agenda. C. It was made up largely of artists and writers who used poetry and music to express their thoughts. D. It was heavily involved in electoral politics and frequently ran candidates for state and local offices.
The primary reason churches opposed state-financed schools was that they feared that __________.
A. future generations educated in state-financed schools would lack religious training B. losing students to state-financed schools would result in the churches' demise C. states would require churches to improve their educational standards D. states would limit the churches' power to control all aspects of the schools' operation
As Rome was rising, Mediterranean trade was dominated by
a. the Etruscans and Carthage b. the Gauls and Germans c. Egypt and Carthage d. the Hebrews and Greeks e. Egypt and Greece