What did Joseph Glidden invent in 1873 that transformed farming in the West?
A) ?The windmill
B) ?Barbed wire
C) ?The cultivator
D) ?The steam-powered thresher
E) ?The tractor
B
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The Beecher-Grimke debate involved
A) the question of women serving in the military. B) debates over women's influence versus women's rights. C) arguments over the expansion of women's rights. D) abolition only.
Why are urban spaces considered key to the development of full-fledged civilizations in the Bronze Age?
A. The concentration of people allowed for sophisticated organization and extensive job specialization. B. Cities tended to be major gathering points for nomadic herders. C. Cities produced the best soldiers for ancient warfare. D. Hunting and gathering cultures could organize effectively with large settlements to use as a base of operations.
The Socialists and other working-class groups presented a threat to __________, which had become an essential feature of industrialization.
A. private property B. financial investments C. religious institutions D. national armies
The text identifies the emphasis on the individual's responsibility for his or her own actions as a key component of Western thought best associated with
a. Moses. b. the prophets. c. the kings. d. the patriarchs. e. Abraham.