Dueling one's opponent rather than caning him was sign of respect for a Southerner's adversary

A) True
B) False


Answer: A) True

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After the collapse of the Old Kingdom, which new dynasty began?

a. The Middle Kingdom b. The New Kingdom c. The Second Intermediate Period d. The first intermediate period e. The Early Dynastic Period

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Columbus succeeded in reaching the Americas in part because

A. he convinced the Spanish monarchs to underwrite a fleet of the largest vessels of that day. B. the Spanish Reconquista had failed, and Spain needed a different enterprise. C. he grossly underestimated the distance from Europe to the Indies. D. he was one of the few Europeans who believed the world was round.

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The early human species that is considered anatomically modern because the body and brain cases are similar to present-day humans is the

a. Australopithecus. b. Homo erectus. c. Australopithecines. d. Homo sapiens sapiens. e. Homo habilis.

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