During the years from 1885 to 1900, a lynching took place nearly once every
a. six months.
b. two months.
c. week.
d. two days.
D
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A. made up a smaller percentage of the population. B. could not be elected to governmental offices before 150 CE. C. were less privileged and often poorer than the patricians. D. were barred from military roles. E. became slaves when they could not pay their debts.
The new president of the Czech Republic was
a. Václav Havel. b. Lech . c. Boris Yeltsin. d. Janos Kadar. e. Alexander .
What were some of the major challenges in winning the Longitude Prize with a timepiece?
a) The timepiece’s size, accuracy, and ease of maintenance in various climates and shipboard conditions had to be addressed. b) The timepiece had to fit comfortably in the pocket of the navigator and resist breaking if it were dropped. Consider This: John Harrison’s timepiece would cost about $150,000 today. See 4.5: Narrative: The Globe on a Grid. c) The timepiece had to be impervious to freezing and had to sync with any other timepiece in use by the British navy. Consider This: John Harrison’s timepiece would cost about $150,000 today. See 4.5: Narrative: The Globe on a Grid. d) The timepiece needed to be constructed only out of wood, since metal parts would rust at sea. Consider This: John Harrison’s timepiece would cost about $150,000 today. See 4.5: Narrative: The Globe on a Grid.
Saikaku was a major Japanese novelist who wrote about
A. picturesque rural scenes. B. alienated samurai. C. five women ready to die for sexual ecstasy. D. the early development of kabuki. E. a history of the Tokugawa shogunate.