What Shakespearean play incorporated the stereotype of the moneylending Jew?

A. Othello
B. The Merchant of Venice
C. Macbeth
D. The Tempest
E. Titus Andronicus


Answer: B

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Compare Kennedy’s efforts in containing Communism in Cuba to Eisenhower’s efforts.

a. Eisenhower supported CIA covert operations in Cuba, but Kennedy believed covert operations damaged America’s reputation abroad. b. Kennedy used an American air strike on the beachhead at the Bay of Pigs, while Eisenhower wanted to continue his previous method of covert operations to oust unfriendly regimes. c. Kennedy continued Eisenhower’s plan to use CIA-trained Cuban exiles in a covert plan to overthrow Castro. d. Kennedy believed a Communist Cuba was not a major threat to the United States, while Eisenhower continuously harassed the Castro regime with raids, economic blockades, and plots to assassinate Castro.

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The author of the Persian Letters was ________

A) Denis Diderot B) Voltaire C) Montesquieu D) René Descartes

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Which statement best describes the situation for women in the South after the Civil War?

A) The South remained more conservative about women’s role in the society than the North. B) The South became more liberal about women’s role in the society than the North. C) The situation for women in southern society did not change as a result of the war. D) Women took the lead in criticizing the Confederate cause and repairing the relationship with the North. E) Southern women became less active in the economy and the society as a result of the war.

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The Reconstruction era saw __________

A) the establishment of an independent women's suffrage movement B) the temporary retrenchment of the women's suffrage movement C) the weakening of ideas about reforms for women D) that the vote for freed blacks made it easier to argue for women's suffrage

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