The Minoans and Mycenaeans were related to the Greeks in that they were civilizations ______.
A. in what later became Greece following the arrival of the Hellenic peoples
B. whose ancestors were of the Greeks of Homer's time
C. on the edge of Greek lands that served as a foil to early Greek expansion
D. conquered by the Greeks as they colonized the Ionian Islands
Answer: A
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A. rise from farmer's son to leader of Osaka and most other areas of Japan. B. increase the area he controlled to include the islands of Shikoku and Kyushu. C. was one of the three unifiers of Japan in the sixteenth century. D. gain control of Korea. E. create a national currency.
During the 1920s and after, many American immigrant ethnic groups
a. rapidly assimilated into the mainstream of American life. b. sought to escape urban poverty by migrating to rural areas. c. lived in neighborhoods with their own churches or synagogues, newspapers, and theaters. d. maintained a greater loyalty to the old country than to the United States. e. sought political autonomy and official recognition by the U.S. government.
One of the figures in the Catholic reform movement, Teresa of Avila, sought to improve the women's order known as the
a. Ursalines. b. Carmelites. c. Poor Clares. d. Benedictines. e. Lendines.
Which dynasty carried out public book burnings as a form of censorship against potential critics?
A. Shang B. Ming C. Zhou D. Qin E. Han