Which major league baseball star of the 1920s embodied the new celebrity athlete?
What will be an ideal response?
George Herman "Babe" Ruth
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A. strengthened the commitment of citizens to the polis B. expanded citizenship rights C. grew the influence of the polis beyond its original borders D. led to great economic prosperity
Anti-Semitism can be connected to a. pogroms instigated by the Russian government. b. conservative causes in Germany and Austria. c. the creation of Zionism
d. dramatic divisions in French society. e. all of the above
Sikhism combines tenets of
a. Christianity and Islam b. Islam and Buddhism c. Christianity and Buddhism d. Islam and Hinduism e. Buddhism and Hinduism
Why was the late-nineteenth-century southwestern frontier largely Spanish American?
a. The heavy Spanish influence there was due to the original Spanish settlers. b. There were very few Anglo Americans who wanted to settle the southwest. c. It was originally part of Mexico, and many Mexicans still had communities there. d. Mexico did not allow people from the eastern United States to settle there. e. English settlers were reluctant to learn Spanish, so they settled elsewhere.