Are there drawbacks to the rise of complex societies? In other words, is every aspect of civilization good? Are there still problems today that stretch back to the rise of civilization?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary
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Which of the following was true of most Chesapeake families in the seventeenth-century?
a. They made most of their own clothes and farm implements. b. They did not spend much money on material possessions beyond the necessities. c. They lived luxurious lives of leisure. d. They had to import most of their food from England because they concentrated on growing cash crops.
As part of the Bank War
a. Henry Clay sought to re-charter the Bank of the United States four years before its first charter expired. b. Congress voted against re-chartering the Bank of the United States. c. Nicholas Biddle created a network of ‘’pet banks.” d. Jackson expressed his strong support for the bank. e. all of these choices.
The subject matter of Rococo-style paintings, with scenes of leisure, romance, and seduction, led to a feeling of hostility toward the ________
A. political and social elites of the Old Regime B. nobles at court C. monarchy D. peasantry
In which industry did mechanization first occur?
A) armaments B) electronics C) automobiles D) textiles E) farm equipment