What do historians mean by the term "axial age"? What was "axial" about the period from 500 B.C.E. to 100 C.E.?
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Answers will vary but correct responses should include: In the first millennium B.C.E the thought of the sages and their schools stretched, axislike, across Eurasia, in regions that more or less bordered on and influenced each other. Innovative thinking made connections and contrasts between religion, morals, politics, reason, and science. It was a pivotal time that changed the social and culture fabric of society.
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How did the Great Depression affect women differently from other subsets of the population?
A. The Depression had almost no discernible effect on unmarried women. B. Many jobs that once had been done by men were done by women. C. The employment rate for women was higher during the Depression. D. Women's jobs were not viewed as essential, therefore many were laid off after the crash
One positive for people living American urban centers is that they ________
A) had more education than people in rural areas B) made less money than people in rural areas C) enjoyed a lower crime rate than people in rural areas D) were just as likely to graduate from college as people in rural areas E) had a lower cost of living than people in rural areas
Although women played important economic roles in seventeenth-century New England, they had relatively few legal rights.
a. true b. false
Explore the early human cave paintings at Lascaux and Altamira. Explain how this art is an expression of human advancement.
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