In 550 b.c.e., which king captured the capital at Ecbatana and united the Medes and Persians under his rule?
A. Herodotus
B. Cyrus I
C. Cambyses
D. Cyrus II
E. Croesus
Answer: D
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State-building and _____________ are mutually dependent processes
a. the expansion of agriculture b. the development of communications c. the adoption of organized religion d. democracy
Which of the following is NOT a problem that workers faced in organizing early labor unions?
a. Native-born white workers did not admit free African Americans, immigrants, and women, thus cutting out large areas of support. b. Political parties ignored workers' demands and sided with business. c. Courts found unions guilty of conspiracy. d. Workers needed their wages, so strikes tended to be short and ineffective. e. Union workers lost their jobs when economic downturns caused owners to cut costs.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.