The poetry of Hesiod around 700 b.c.e., which detailed the daily life of a farmer, became important in ancient Greek history because________
A. it showed how well-versed the Greeks were
B. Hesiod was the only writer at that time
C. there were few recorded thoughts from ordinary people
D. Hesiod was really an aristocrat, not a farmer
E. most ancient Greek recordings were destroyed
Answer: C
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The centers for discussing ideas and printed material were ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Mongols succeeded the Ming as the rulers of China.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
I believe that it must be the policy of the United States to support free peoples who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures. I believe that we must assist free peoples to work out their own destinies in their own way. I believe that our help should be primarily through economic and financial aid which is essential to economic stability and orderly political processes." The statement above is taken from
(A) Woodrow Wilson's request for a declaration of war against Germany (B) Herbert Hoover's statement on Japanese aggression in China (C) Franklin D. Roosevelt's request for a declaration of war against Japan (D) Harry S. Truman's request for funds to support Greece and Turkey against communism (E) an address by United Nations ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick on Central American conflict
During the first half of the nineteenth century, the southern economy
A. was already losing ground to other staples, such as rice and tobacco. B. did not rely on large numbers of slaves imported directly from Africa. C. saw wealthy planters outnumber small planters. D. came to rely on cotton as the dominant product. E. still had not adopted the cotton gin, despite the time and resources that could be saved.