By 2500 B.C.E., how did early Mesopotamians improve the wheel?
a. They made wheels from lighter metal.
b. They made wheels from heavier wood.
c. Spokes were added.
d. Wheels were lined with leather.
e. Special animal fat was used to reduce friction.
c
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a) Hopi – Southwest b) Navajo – Pacific Northwest c) Yurok – Great Plains d) Chinook – Northeast
Most Irish immigrants settled __________
A) in the far West B) in the Lower South C) in the Midwest D) on the eastern seaboard
Freemasons aroused suspicion for all of the following reasons EXCEPT that
A) their organization was relatively new to the United States. B) they espoused ideals that were considered anti-Christian. C) they used secret passwords, handshakes, and rituals. D) their membership included many prominent politicians. E) they were influenced by both the Enlightenment and mystical traditions.
Which of the following ideas was advanced by advocates of low tariffs?
A) Lower tariffs would protect domestic manufacturers. B) Lower tariffs would raise the wages of American laborers. C) Lower tariffs would increase the treasury surplus. D) Lower tariffs would encourage foreign trade.