Which of the following battles during the Persian Wars saw 300 Spartans killed trying to defend a narrow pass?
a. the Battle of Marathon
b. the Battle of Salamis
c. the Battle of Thermopylae
d. the Battle of Platae
e. the Battle of Corinth
c
You might also like to view...
Which of the following is true of expansionists who supported the War with Mexico?
A. Humanitarian concerns dominated the thoughts of the war's supporters. B. Support of expansionism and of the war often had an undercurrent of racism. C. Egalitarian principles dominated the thoughts of expansionists and supporters of the war. D. Support for the war was based primarily on the belief that expansion would open new markets for American products.
In the middle of the nineteenth century, La Petite Pologne in Paris, Seven Dials and Whitechapel in London, and De Wallen in Amsterdam had the highest concentrations of __________.
A) criminals B) outsiders C) police D) aristocrats
The utopian communities inspired by the writings of Charles Fourier:
a. generally lasted longer than communities based on religion b. offered an outlet, if short-lived, to people wanting idealism and perfectionism c. were known for the quality furniture and tableware they produced d. all practiced "free love"
The Fifteenth Amendment a. stipulated that states could not deny the right to vote on the basis of race, color, or previous condition ofservitude
b. guaranteed African Americans equal protection under the law. c. extended the right to vote to women and blacks. d. was immediately ratified by all northern states.