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The gimlet (or auger) was used for which job by prehistoric people?
The gimlet (or auger) was used for which job by prehistoric people?
The gimlet (or auger) was used for which job by prehistoric people?
 
  A) skinning animals
  B) building huts
  C) painting on cave walls
  D) production of jewelry
  E) starting fires
ub|k   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following best characterizes popular religion on the eve of the Reformation?
Which of the following best characterizes popular religion on the eve of the Reformation?
Which of the following best characterizes popular religion on the eve of the Reformation?
 
  A) People sought certainty of salvation through a variety of means including the veneration of relics and the purchase of indulgences.
judoca24   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
When he became president, what did Johnson see as vital to the prestige and integrity of the U.S.? ...
When he became president, what did Johnson see as vital to the prestige and integrity of the U.S.? ...
When he became president, what did Johnson see as vital to the prestige and integrity of the U.S.?
 
  A) solving the civil rights problem
  B) winning the war on poverty
  C) containing communism in Vietnam
Twitchin   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
The loyalty program __________. (Multiple Choice)
The loyalty program __________. (Multiple Choice)
The loyalty program __________.
 
  A) was used for intimidation, not personnel decisions
  B) was strongly opposed by Truman's Justice Department
  C) resulted in the firings and resignations of many innocent
pattiluce   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Peter the Great did all of the following EXCEPT
Peter the Great did all of the following EXCEPT
Peter the Great did all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. secretly tour Europe
  b. ban the beards on Russian nobles
  c. conquer Sweden
  d. hire foreign advisors
  e. found St. Petersburg
kristallqiu99   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following had a social revolutionary regime come to power between 1949 and 1980?
Which of the following had a social revolutionary regime come to power between 1949 and 1980?
Which of the following had a social revolutionary regime come to power between 1949 and 1980?
 
  a. Nicaragua
  b. Cuba
  c. Angola
  d. Algeria
  e. All of these choices
jm08123   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
One of the significant test cases regarding enlargement of the EU membership has regarded the ...
One of the significant test cases regarding enlargement of the EU membership has regarded the ...
One of the significant test cases regarding enlargement of the EU membership has regarded the incorporation of which country as an unfortunate precedent?
 
  a. Greece
  b. Denmark
  c. Latvia
  d. C
tlcp8   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which nation was not welcomed into the Common Market in the 1980s?
Which nation was not welcomed into the Common Market in the 1980s?
Which nation was not welcomed into the Common Market in the 1980s?
 
  a. Spain
  b. Greece
  c. Britain.
  d. Portugal.
  e. All nations were welcome.
quest27   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Resistance to Stalinization was found mostly among which population in Russia?
Resistance to Stalinization was found mostly among which population in Russia?
Resistance to Stalinization was found mostly among which population in Russia?
 
  a. Urban factory workers
  b. Conscripted labor forces
  c. Labor unions
  d. Workers' Soviets
  e. Peasan
jm08123   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following was not a country created out of the territories of the war's so-called ...
Which of the following was not a country created out of the territories of the war's so-called ...
Which of the following was not a country created out of the territories of the war's so-called losers?
 
  a. Czechoslovakia
  b. Hungary
  c. Latvia
  d. Poland
  e. Turkey
Hariett   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Standardization of the government in France is best exemplified by the creation of which of the ...
Standardization of the government in France is best exemplified by the creation of which of the ...
Standardization of the government in France is best exemplified by the creation of which of the following?
 
  a. metric measurements
  b. cahiers
  c. deputies of the Assembly
  d. departments
HosSsam   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
A significant way that Frederick William I funded his army that was different than other nations was ...
A significant way that Frederick William I funded his army that was different than other nations was ...
A significant way that Frederick William I funded his army that was different than other nations was that he
 
  a. increased taxes.
  b. used capitation.
  c. did not borrow money to pay his expenses.
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treaton.mitchel   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
All of the following were aspects of the open-shop campaign EXCEPT
All of the following were aspects of the open-shop campaign EXCEPT
All of the following were aspects of the open-shop campaign EXCEPT
 
  a. the movement was an attempt to break union-shop contracts.
  b. the extension of collective bargaining rights for unskilled laborers.
 
yncr   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
The Harrison Act (Multiple Choice)
The Harrison Act (Multiple Choice)
The Harrison Act
 
  a. criminalized gambling across the nation.
  b. denied labor unions the right to collective bargaining.
  c. restricted the distribution and use of narcotics.
  d. created minim
kanudinho   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following nations was NOT included in Secretary of State Acheson's defensive perimeter ...
Which of the following nations was NOT included in Secretary of State Acheson's defensive perimeter ...
Which of the following nations was NOT included in Secretary of State Acheson's defensive perimeter in the Far East?
 
  A. the Philippines
  B. Japan
  C. Okinawa
  D. Formosa
Faufay   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
What factor was significantly responsible for the decline of the hippie movement?
What factor was significantly responsible for the decline of the hippie movement?
What factor was significantly responsible for the decline of the hippie movement?
 
  A. the escalation of the Vietnam War
  B. the election of a more liberal Congress
  C. an increase in violence among hippie
Mzw   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
What governmental principle was at the heart of the disputes between modernists and Fundamentalists ...
What governmental principle was at the heart of the disputes between modernists and Fundamentalists ...
What governmental principle was at the heart of the disputes between modernists and Fundamentalists in the 1920s?
 
  A. freedom of worship
  B. separation of powers
  C. separation of church and state
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Golson   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
The Conquest of the Desert by General Julio Roca was followed by :
The Conquest of the Desert by General Julio Roca was followed by :
The Conquest of the Desert by General Julio Roca was followed by
 
  A) sale of the pampa area in huge tracts to army officers, politicians, and foreign capitalists.
  B) establishment of foreign agricultural colonies
rsilverman2012   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
A major demand of the Democratic Societies was :
A major demand of the Democratic Societies was :
A major demand of the Democratic Societies was
 
  A) universal male suffrage.
  B) abolition of slavery.
  C) abolition of peonage.
  D) religious toleration.
Dmal5776   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
The conquest of America affected Europe in all of the following ways except :
The conquest of America affected Europe in all of the following ways except :
The conquest of America affected Europe in all of the following ways except
 
  A) it stimulated Europe's economic modernization.
  B) it discredited the intellectual authority of the ancients and promoted modern empir
mvast   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
The characteristics of the Vision of the Vanquished include all of the following except :
The characteristics of the Vision of the Vanquished include all of the following except :
The characteristics of the Vision of the Vanquished include all of the following except
 
  A) the conquest produced the greatest demographic catastrophe in recorded history.
  B) the conquest gave an immense stimulus
ilovemyname22   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
How long did it take for Spain to create an effective governing system in New Spain?
How long did it take for Spain to create an effective governing system in New Spain?
How long did it take for Spain to create an effective governing system in New Spain?
 
  a. About ten years.
  b. About fifty years.
  c. About one hundred years.
  d. It never did.
dubluis31   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Immigration restrictions of the 1920s were introduced as a result of
Immigration restrictions of the 1920s were introduced as a result of
Immigration restrictions of the 1920s were introduced as a result of
 
  a. increased migration of blacks to the North.
  b. the nativist belief that northern Europeans were superior to Southern and Eastern Europeans.
chillywilly4242   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
The Revolution spawned all of the following economic conditions except
The Revolution spawned all of the following economic conditions except
The Revolution spawned all of the following economic conditions except
 
  a. speculation and profiteering.
  b. extensive borrowing by state governments that left them buried in debt.
  c. runaway deflation.
Basketball1121   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
The real catalyst for US activity in Latin America was the 1959 seizure of power by ...
The real catalyst for US activity in Latin America was the 1959 seizure of power by ...
The real catalyst for US activity in Latin America was the 1959 seizure of power by ____________________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
bignester   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Many Africans relied on which of the following religions as an effective way to resist Europeans? ...
Many Africans relied on which of the following religions as an effective way to resist Europeans? ...
Many Africans relied on which of the following religions as an effective way to resist Europeans?
 
  A) Christianity
  B) Zoroastrianism
  C) Buddhism
  D) Islam
  E) Jainism
Mom reader   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following best describes the attention Europeans paid to traditional African ways? ...
Which of the following best describes the attention Europeans paid to traditional African ways? ...
Which of the following best describes the attention Europeans paid to traditional African ways?
 
  A) disgust
  B) intense study
  C) disregard
  D) emulation
  E) embraced
jreichert1033   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
In the sixth century B.C.E., ____________________ was used to make improved plowshares, which led to ...
In the sixth century B.C.E., ____________________ was used to make improved plowshares, which led to ...
In the sixth century B.C.E., ____________________ was used to make improved plowshares, which led to an increase in both population and economy.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
sswise1   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
What is one of the main characteristics of Mahayana Buddhism?
What is one of the main characteristics of Mahayana Buddhism?
What is one of the main characteristics of Mahayana Buddhism?
 
  A) It is a very strict form of Buddhism.
  B) It has stayed within India and not spread to other nations.
  C) It preaches that Siddhartha Ga
sarthaknitw   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
What was one of the indispensable tasks associated with Sumerian women and children?
What was one of the indispensable tasks associated with Sumerian women and children?
What was one of the indispensable tasks associated with Sumerian women and children?
 
  A) following the orders of male family members
  B) tilling the crops
  C) maintaining a supply of fresh water
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tnvalerio   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following descriptions best describes the American army when the United States entered ...
Which of the following descriptions best describes the American army when the United States entered ...
Which of the following descriptions best describes the American army when the United States entered World War I?
 
  A)  It was woefully unprepared, with little combat experience and an aging officer corps.
  B)&n
Johnni   14   1 Reply
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6 years ago
What did American Tories believe?
What did American Tories believe?
What did American Tories believe?
 
  A) They believed separation from Britain was an illegal act that would ignite an unnecessary war.
  B) They believed Parliament had the right to tax the colonies.
  C) T
coolio567   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
How did Bacon's Rebellion transform labor systems in Virginia?
How did Bacon's Rebellion transform labor systems in Virginia?
How did Bacon's Rebellion transform labor systems in Virginia?
 
  A)  Planters shifted from indentured servants to slaves.
  B)  It proved that Indians were not a viable source of labor.
  C) 
hayfay   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
European peasant life encompassed all of the following new hardships in the fourteenth to sixteenth ...
European peasant life encompassed all of the following new hardships in the fourteenth to sixteenth ...
European peasant life encompassed all of the following new hardships in the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries EXCEPT:
 
  A) Dramatic population increases
  B) Land shortages
  C) Lower than average temperat
robsoria1   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
In Southeast Asia, imperialist governments
In Southeast Asia, imperialist governments
In Southeast Asia, imperialist governments
 
  a. fostered intensive industrial development and were widely successful, as rural peasant percentages had dropped below fifty in Vietnam and Java by 1905.
  b. established mass educationa
mdlc0516   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
What is meant by airpocalypse, which appeared in Beijing in 2013?
What is meant by airpocalypse, which appeared in Beijing in 2013?
What is meant by airpocalypse, which appeared in Beijing in 2013?
 
  a. Clouds with remnants from earlier nuclear plant emissions
  b. Visible clouds of greenhouse gases
  c. Traveling clouds containing the H1N1 virus
  d.
Revolver38   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
Ethiopian officials compare their country's growth to that of Asia, dubbing themselves
Ethiopian officials compare their country's growth to that of Asia, dubbing themselves
Ethiopian officials compare their country's growth to that of Asia, dubbing themselves
 
  a. the jewel of Africa..
  b. the world's fastest growing economy..
  c. African lions..
  d. the next China..
  e. the liberato
lacoya15   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
In England, by the 1830s, ____ had the right to vote.
In England, by the 1830s, ____ had the right to vote.
In England, by the 1830s, ____ had the right to vote.
 
  a. all citizens
  b. middle and upper classes
  c. all men
  d. upper class men
  e. upper class men and women
tarapratt95   14   2 Replies
6 years ago
Which of the following is an example of legal pluralism?
Which of the following is an example of legal pluralism?
Which of the following is an example of legal pluralism?
 
  a. The British used British-style jury trials in all legal proceedings.
  b. Indian litigants could only pursue their cases in British courts with British judges.
  c.
starrlite81   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
The strenuous work of slaves to turn cane into sugar involved
The strenuous work of slaves to turn cane into sugar involved
The strenuous work of slaves to turn cane into sugar involved
 
  a. milling the sugarcane into powder.
  b. planting cane in spring; harvesting in fall.
  c. using large copper kettles to boil down the liquid into sugar.
 
98lindsey   14   1 Reply
6 years ago
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