What allowed people to move to the suburbs and still be able to work in the city at the beginning of the twentieth century?
A. canals
B. electric streetcars and subways
C. horse-drawn streetcars
D. the growing number of automobiles owned by families
Answer: B
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All of the following are consequences of the Neolithic revolution EXCEPT
A) the building of structures for housing and storage. B) the development of towns and villages dominated by women. C) the division of labor between men and women. D) the specialization of labor in certain crafts. E) the practice of patriarchy.
The Balfour Declaration of 1917 promised that Palestine would
A) become a homeland for immigrant Jews. B) continue as a homeland to the resident Arab Muslims. C) remain a British protectorate indefinitely. D) be partitioned into distinct Arab and Jewish zones. E) have elections to determine its future.
Which of the following was NOT an original achievement of the Hittites?
A) a written Indo-European language B) the use of cuneiform script C) the use of iron D) the horse-drawn chariot E) none of the above
The Muslim scholar Umar Khayyam, who was patronized by the Seljukrulers, is best known in the West for his
a. passionate religious tracts. b. astronomical observations. c. lyrical poetry of the Ruba'iyat. d. poetry about the campaigns of El Cid.