In the Spartan government, which institution represented the democratic element?
a. the assembly
b. board of ephors
c. the council of elders
d. the kings
a
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Which statement is NOT true about Greek architecture?
A) Some buildings set a style that survives to the present day. B) The buildings were constructed for convenience and with little consideration for appearance. C) Architectural relationships were so precise that the buildings were completely symmetrical and balanced. D) Most buildings used one of three types of columns and decorations: Doric, Ionic, and Corinthian. E) The earliest Greek buildings were constructed of wood.
The Japanese term for the industrial and financial conglomerates that controlled much of the nation's industry was
a. autarkas. b. kokutai. c. genro. d. zaibatsu. e. modan boyu.
The proposed Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), passed by Congress in 1972 and eventually ratified by 35 states, stated the following:
a. "Congress shall pass no law restricting the equal right of privacy in marital relations or reproduction." b. "The equal rights of unborn citizens of the United States under the Fourteenth Amendment shall not be abridged." c. "Equal access to the courts of the United States and any state shall not be abridged on account of race, gender, or physical handicap." d. "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or any state on the basis of sex." e. "Nothing in this Constitution shall be construed by the courts or any state to prohibit the guarantee of equal pay for equal work to women."
All of the following were results of European colonialism in Africa except
a. the spread of Islam. b. a native wage scale that was inferior to that of the Europeans. c. Africans were usually restricted to unskilled or semi-skilled jobs. d. little opportunity for the native population to obtain professional or managerial positions. e. a mixed heritage of imperialism.