Why did Kate Chopin's 1899 novel The Awakening (1899 ) prompt outrage among critics?
A) They objected to the sympathetic portrayal of the heroine.
B) They claimed that the plot involved too much bloodshed.
C) They rejected her conceptualization of war.
D) They were scandalized by the novel's sexual content.
A
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A. the Federal Housing and Banking Authority Program B. the National Banking Recovery Act C. the Reconstruction Finance Act D. the Troubled Asset Relief Program
Which of the following individuals was NOT part of George W. Bush's administration?
A) Dick Cheney B) Donald Rumsfeld C) James Baker D) Colin Powell E) Paul Wolfowitz
Greek dramatic culture was produced primarily in
a. the Minoan Age. b. the Bronze Age. c. the Archaic Age. d. the Classical Age. e. None of these.
The great showplace for early American industrialization was __________
a. New York, New York b. Boston, Massachusetts c. Lowell, Massachusetts d. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania e. Burlington, Vermont