For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
September 11, 2001 and the World Trade Center, Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda
What will be an ideal response?
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"When you take a cross-country drive and find it necessary to sleep night after night in the uncomfortable corners of your automobile because no motel will accept you; when you are humiliated day in and day out by nagging signs reading ‘ white' and ‘colored'; when your first name becomes ‘nigger' and your middle name becomes ‘boy'…then you will understand why we find it so difficult to wait." This passage is from jailhouse correspondence from which civil rights activist?
A) Malcolm X B) Thurgood Marshall C) Stokely Carmichael D) Martin Luther King, Jr.
Why could the phrase "I am a Roman citizen" be considered a proud boast?
A) It shows the power of the Roman Empire. B) It signifies the exclusiveness of Roman society. C) It illustrates the value of Roman citizenship. D) It demonstrates the power of the Roman senate.
To what extent was Abraham Lincoln's conduct of the war an exercise in political management?
What will be an ideal response?
The stability of the Late Republic was threatened by all of the following except
A) the impoverishment of the small farmer, who formed the backbone of the Roman army. B) the growing unwillingness of the elite to subordinate their personal interests and ambitions to the good of society. C) an other-worldliness spread by foreign religions. D) the use of armies for domestic political purposes. E) competition from armies of land-hungry peasants.