What gave John Root and Louis H. Sullivan the opportunity to put their stamp on the city of Chicago?

a. an earthquake
b. a fire
c. a government grant
d. an urban planning competition


b. a fire

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What will be an ideal response?

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Sumerian ziggurats performed the same function as Egypt's pyramids.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Lincoln finally found "his general." Who was he, and why?

A. General McClellan, who displayed great gifts as an organizer and trainer of large armies B. General Grant, who was willing to keep attacking with the tactics of total and relentless war C. General Meade, who won the decisive battle of the war at Gettysburg D. General Sherman, who showed a willingness to carry the war to the South's civilian population

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Women in semisedentary Indian societies made crucial contributions to farming

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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