Rome was
a. located in the valley of Attica.
b. located on the plain of Latium.
c. in legend, defended by the extreme bravery of Horatius.
d. an ally of Athens in the Peloponnesian War.
e. founded by the Etruscans.
b
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A) His ideas were readily accepted by religious fundamentalists and cultural conservatives. B) His works were truly revolutionary in that they were the first to propose a theory of evolution. C) His theory emphasized the idea of the "survival of the fit" in which advantageous natural variants and environmental adaptations in organisms determine their survival. D) His On the Origin of Species described man's evolution from animal origins through natural selection. E) He envisioned utopian evolution, unlike Marx who predicted materialistic revolution.
Tobacco was the most important export commodity in the late seventeenth century for which of the following?
a. Massachusetts b. New York and New Jersey c. Georgia d. Virginia and Maryland e. North and South Carolina
The Jacksonian era has been called the "Age of the ________," when ordinary folk were celebrated and courted by politicians.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements is correct? a. Fernidand Magellan explored the North American coast from the Carolinas to Newfoundland
b. Jaques Cartier explored the coast of Newfoundland, Quebec, and Nova Scotia and ascended the St. Lawrence c. Henry Hudson established the first successful European settlement in North America d. John Cabot rounded South America and crossed the Pacific to the Philippines, where he died; one of his ships became the first to sail around the world e. Christopher Columbus crossed the Isthmus of Panama and reached the Pacific