An extensive _____________ storehouse of navigational information enabled Polynesian sailors to set their courses by the sun and stars and to read winds and currents.
a. Royally controlled.
b. Orally transmitted.
c. Heavily tool-based.
d. Intricately written.
b. Orally transmitted.
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Industrialization created a new, ____ group of clerks, who tried to differentiate themselves from factory workers
a. artisan b. blue-collar c. white-collar d. feminine e. working-class
Most whites who migrated to the West and the Great Plains did so for which of the following reasons?
a. They wanted to Christianize the native peoples. b. They were lured there by mining syndicates and lumber companies that promised high-paying jobs. c. They were desirous of material success. d. They were supposed to conduct government-financed agricultural research.
During the Second World War, the Red Cross
a. discovered the process for determining blood types. b. segregated blood plasma by race. c. offered its services, for the first time in its history, to soldiers wounded in battle. d. refused to accept blood donated by Japanese Americans.
Alvin Toffler's Third Wave is the
a. Agricultural Revolution. b. Industrial Revolution. c. Democratic Revolution. d. Technological Revolution. e. Post-Communist Restoration.