In contrast with Homer, Hesiod considered the aristoi of his society to be
A) hardworking common people.
B) the bravest warriors.
C) those who elevated love over all else.
D) the hereditary aristocrats.
E) those with the most wealth.
Answer: A
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A) Upanishads B) Bhagavad-gita C) Ramayana D) Mahabharata
General Robert E. Lee decided to invade the North through Pennsylvania in order to
a. deliver a decisive blow that would strengthen the Northern peace movement and encourage foreign intervention on behalf of the South. b. force the Union to ease its blockade of the South. c. cut Northern supply lines. d. stir northern draft resisters to rise in revolt. e. seize Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
Industrial development in the United States before 1870
a. made no real impression on either the society or the economy. b. included an efficient transportation network. c. had Asian immigrants making up over half of the factory labor until the 1850s. d. depended upon slave labor in the factories. e. was mainly a development of the southern states.
Which best describes how the colony of New York was settled?
A) New York originally was settled by the Duke of York and subsequently became Dutch. B) New York originally was settled by the Dutch and then taken by force by the English. C) New York was settled exclusively by the Dutch. D) New York was settled originally by African Americans who were later pushed out by the English. E) New York was settled originally by the French who were later pushed out by the Dutch.