How did the Zoroastrians treat their dead?
a. Cremation
b. Mummification
c. Exposure of the body to the elements and animals before burial
d. Immediate burial in unmarked graves to protect against evil spirits
e. Burial facing west
c
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How did the mounting the costs of war for Germany in 1943 and 1944 affect the carrying out of the "final solution"?
A) Genocide in the camps intensified. B) Germany diverted resources from the camps to the military. C) The camps were closed and remaining Jews freed. D) The camps were turned into war factories rather than death camps. E) Jews in the camps were asked to join the German army.
Who was one of the first painters to use the new system of perspective?
A) Botticelli B) da Vinci C) Masaccio D) Donatello E) Brunelleschi
Which of the following was NOT a feature of the French experience in the New World?
A) the fur trade B) Samuel de Champlain C) encomiendas D) coureurs de bois E) lack of royal support for colonizing efforts
The Berlin West Africa Conference in 1884-1885 established
A) the procedures for purchasing African lands from local rulers. B) the rules of military engagement for European forces overseas. C) that the Americas were off-limits for further European colonization. D) that Africa would be carved into spheres of influence similar to those of China. E) that, if a European power indicated its intention to colonize and then proceeded to occupy an African territory, it could claim that colony.