Explain the variety of ways in which Americans made use of increased leisure time in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. To what segments of the population did the different forms of leisure appeal?
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All of the following regarding the Hundred Years' War are correct except
a. traditional nobles fighting on horseback were the keys to victory. b. new weapons were used in the war, including the longbow and gunpowder. c. the English were victorious at the battles of Crécy and Agincourt. d. Joan of Arc was burnt at the stake for heresy by the English. e. it was fought between England and France.
The Neolithic revolution occurred first in
A) Egypt B) The Middle East C) Central America D) China
Which of the following statements about society in the late 1800s is true?
A) The gap between rich and poor was growing. B) The rich were growing richer and the underprivileged class shrank to lowest levels ever witnessed. C) Recession caused the upper class to shrink significantly. D) The balance between the rich and the poor was about even in an increasingly egalitarian society.
The mahdi is best defined as the
a. religious leadership of the Islamic state. b. Shi'ite vision of the true umma. c. "guided one" who would usher in a messianic age. d. "judgment day" when the faithful would be rewarded.