Why was political instability among competing states considered favorable and inspiring rather than destructive and fragmenting between 1000 and 500 B.C.E.?
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary but correct responses should include: It stimulated technological change and innovations to modify landscapes which transformed new regions. It also multiplied the opportunities of patronage for artists and intellectuals. An "age of sages" was detectable in India and would soon be apparent in other parts of Eurasia that would affect the future pattern of new initiatives and new thinking in South Asia and across the world.
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How did attitudes toward poverty and crime change in the antebellum era?
A) People believed that innate sinfulness caused poverty and led to a life of crime. B) Reformers blamed most of these problems on the rise of the factory system. C) New theories held that poor home environments, lack of discipline and bad parenting were the cause of rising poverty and crime. D) Americans began to believe that there was no way to reform criminals. E) All of these choices
__________ insurgents rallied in the 1890s under the nationalist leadership of José MartÃ.
A. Filipino B. Cuban C. Mexican D. Haitian
Many shopkeepers, office workers, and small business operators found appeal in the message of the second Ku Klux Klan because they believed that
A. their plan to relocate African Americans to Liberia was the only viable solution to racial tensions. B. their Jewish heritage was being threatened by migrants from the South. C. immigrants and African Americans posed a threat to their rising standard of living. D. women would gain more rights as African Americans moved upward in society.
An example of the age of Cold War anxiety was the popularity of which of the following movies?
A. They Live by Night B. Tender Comrade C. The Best Years of Our Lives D. Invasion of the Body Snatchers