Holocene refers to which of the following?
A. the era before humans began to engage in farming
B. the global period of cooling that began roughly 10,000 years ago and contributed to the rise of human agriculture
C. the era of global warming, beginning roughly 10,000 years ago, that is connected to the rise of human agriculture
D. the era of global warming that permitted humans to migrate out of Africa
Answer: C
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a. They probably were more successful than their English Protestant counterparts. b. They refused to learn Indian languages. c. They were uninterested in cooperation with Indian peoples. d. They almost always stayed in French settlements near the Atlantic coast.
What did the emperor Caracalla pass into law that equally created support and disdain in the Empire?
A) He brought Roman Peace to an end. B) He passed a law limiting activity of those without jobs after 10 pm, the first curfew. C) He passed a law granting citizenship to all freeborn peoples of the Roman Empire. D) He divided the population into two parts. E) He granted the right for non-citizens to serve in his government.
Nixon's closest advisers included H.R. Halderman, John Mitchell and
a) John Sirica b) Sam Ervin c) Gerald Ford d) John Ehrlichman
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a. Returning British prisoners of war b. French army and navy officers c. European nobles returning from expeditions to the new American frontier d. Missionary priests returning from evangelical campaigns deep in the U.S. back country e. Official proclamations sent to the governments of Europe by George Washington