What was the "Niggerati," according to Zora Neale Hurston?
A) white people who read and supported black literature
B) her black literary colleagues in the Harlem Renaissance
C) white racists
D) blacks who were racist against darker-skinned black people
Answer: B
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In which region did "war hawks" have the greatest support?
A) New England B) the South C) the West D) urban commercial centers
Sumerian kings derived their authority from
A) the will of the people. B) the parliamentary councils of the city-states. C) success in athletic tournaments. D) the gods. E) their military victories over the "barbarians."
Which of the following is true of the Louisiana Purchase?
a. The slave rebellion in Haiti almost persuaded Napoleon to keep Louisiana as a base from which to attack the island if necessary. b. France had guaranteed the United States commercial access to New Orleans, but Jefferson feared that a British victory over France would deprive the United States of that access. c. Jefferson believed that the Constitution explicitly and fully authorized this land deal. d. Jefferson expected the land acquisition to make possible the spread of agrarian republicanism. e. Ironically, a majority of Republican congressmen opposed the Purchase, so Federalist votes ultimately made its approval possible.
How do archaeological finds in Cactus Hill, Meadowcroft, and Buttermilk Creek complicate our understanding of the origins of human habitation of the Americas?
A) They suggest that the first humans may have arrived in the Americas 50,000 years ago. B) They suggest that the first humans to arrive in the Americas may have been European. C) They suggest that the earliest arrivals in the Americas arrived by boat. D) They suggest the existence of immediate predecessors to the Clovis people.