Which of these is a prime example of an "instant" city?

A. New Orleans
B. Birmingham
C. New York
D. Chicago


Answer: D

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In 1861, why did the Confederacy establish a ban on the export of cotton?

A) to deprive the North of necessary textiles B) to focus agricultural efforts on growing food C) to coerce Britain and France into recognizing its independence D) to hoard sufficient cotton so that the government could blackmail foreign nations E) to make sure the South had enough cotton to meet its own needs

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The legends concerning the foundation of Tenochtitlan gave the Aztecs a sense that their role in the region was ________

A) necessary B) to be one of many groups C) to dominate others D) preordained

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Which of these men was co-author of The Communist Manifesto?

A) Samuel Gompers B) Karl Marx C) Baron Haussmann D) Walt Whitman

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Which of the following was not among the polarizing conservative policies that George W. Bush pursued when he assumed the presidency?

a. Enacting the No Child Left Behind education reform law b. Sharply cutting federal taxes c. Withdrawing American support from international programs sanctioning abortion d. Refusing to permit government-sponsored stem cell research e. Repudiating the Kyoto Treaty and opening Alaska to more oil exploration

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