In urban slums, eight-story buildings called ____ crammed people into tight quarters with only tiny air shafts offering poor ventilation
a. slum tenements
b. dumbbell tenements
c. bedroom communities
d. "asphalt jungles"
e. settlement houses
b
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Heraclius (r. 610-641) was able to save the Roman Empire and beat back the Sasanids due to his:
a. Forced conversions of many inhabitants of the Levant to Christianity. b. Maneuvering Khosrow II onto the Sasanid throne. c. Incorporation of the stirrup in his cavalry units. d. Borrowing huge sums of money to fund an army.
Who were the Redeemers?
A. white Democrats vowing to end Republican rule B. moderate border-state Republicans C. northern reformers who took over southern governments during Reconstruction D. nonpartisan advocates of equal rights for freedmen
As an oligarchy, who were the dominant political leaders in Sparta?
a. A group of elders b. Women c. "Dwellers around" d. Helots e. Citizen-soldiers
Which of the following was the site of the first armed conflict between the British and the Americans?
A) Philadelphia B) Boston C) Concord D) Lexington