Benny Goodman was noteworthy because he
A) ?created an integrated jazz orchestra that performed at Carnegie Hall.
B) ?developed be-bob and released the first million-seller record.
C) ?won a Pulitzer Prize for A Farewell to Arms.
D) ?was the lead engineer for building the Hoover Dam.
E) ?served as Franklin Delano Roosevelt's vice president for his first three terms.
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A) empire B) constitutional monarchy C) republicanism D) direct democracy
Early African slavery was inevitably passed on to a slave's children
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The main topic of debate at the Council of Nicaea was ________
A) leadership of the Christian churches B) the location of Christ's burial C) the structure of church rituals D) the nature of Christ
The treaties signed in September, 1951 restored Japanese independence, ended Japanese claims to its former colonies and territories, and
a. permitted the Soviet Union to control Hokkaido. b. created a defensive alliance between the Soviet Union and Japan. c. provided the United States with military bases in Japan. d. ended the entrenched social discrimination of Koreans resident in Japan. e. established Christianity along with Buddhism and Shintoism as Japan's official religions.