To obtain sufficient manpower for their armies, both the North and the South not only called for volunteers but also instituted, for the first time in U.S. history, the controversial device of a ________.

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During the age of classical or literary prophecy

a. the Hebrews wandered in the Sinai desert. b. prophets responded to problems in Israel's social structure. c. small farmers, as well as large landowners, lived comfortably. d. Israel was still a tribal society. e. Abraham set out for Palestine.

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Compare the Indian Ocean trade with the Mediterranean Sea trade. Were they different worlds?

What will be an ideal response?

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After Rome's destruction of Jerusalem, Christians congregated in __________.

A. Carthage B. Constantinople C. Judea D. Rome

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Why was Sofonisba allowed to work and study with Michelangelo in Rome?

a) Michelangelo was 80, so it would not have caused a scandal for him to have a young unmarried woman in his home. b) Michelangelo was the only artist interested in helping her advance. Consider This: What were the major concerns for a young woman’s future, no matter her social class, at this time? See 2.6: Narrative: Wondrous Sofonisba. c) Michelangelo was a longtime friend of the family. Consider This: What were the major concerns for a young woman’s future, no matter her social class, at this time? See 2.6: Narrative: Wondrous Sofonisba. d) Michelangelo, ahead of his time, provided a school of sorts for many women artists. Consider This: What were the major concerns for a young woman’s future, no matter her social class, at this time? See 2.6: Narrative: Wondrous Sofonisba

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