During the 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago

a. the police indiscriminately attacked protesters and bystanders.
b. the news media refused to cover the trouble in the streets.
c. over 10,000 well-armed protestors descended on the city.
d. a few protests marred an otherwise harmonious gathering.


ANSWER: a

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a. Egyptian histories b. the books of the Hebrew Bible c. contemporary archaeology d. Greek mythology e. unwritten Hebrew legends

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Under the postwar mandate system in the Middle East

A) the British and French treated lands slated for independence as colonies. B) Arab nationalists were given the recognition they had demanded. C) Ottoman control of the Middle East was restored. D) the former Ottoman territories were disarmed. E) the United States took over Germany's colonies.

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Which geographical features were crucial for the economic, settlement, and population growth of the Harrapan civilization, ca. 3000– 2500 BCE? Use specific examples to support your thesis.

What will be an ideal response?

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