From studying surviving pre-Columbian works of art, historians __________. A) have a clear picture of Indian religious beliefs B) see no evidence of emotions C) can only speculate about their meaning D) can translate written Mississippian documents ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
What was a major difference between northern and southern schools? a. More students attended school in the South. b. All southern states had compulsory school attendance laws. c. Few southern states had compulsory school attendance laws. d. Northern states provided segregated school systems. e. Southern schools provided better curricula. ANSWER C
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which phrase best describes a kiva? A) burial mound of Hopewell mortuary cult B) Hohokam ball-playing court with surrounding religious platform mound C) Pueblo impersonations of ancestral, sacred spirits D) Anasazi subterranean religious center ANSWER Answer: D
Date: September 9th, 2020
Which of the following was true of middle-class white families in the 1950s? A) They exhibited a great deal of conformity in their consumer behavior. B) They tended to spend rather than save. C) They aspired to live in city centers. D) They tended to reject traditional social and cultural norms. ANSWER A
Date: September 9th, 2020
What is forest efficiency and how did it affect community populations? What will be an ideal response? ANSWER Key Points: natural resources; knowledge and its accumulation; efficiency and sustainability
Date: September 9th, 2020
In the 12th century, Yoritomo of the Minamoto clan reformed the Japanese political system by establishing A) hereditary emperors. B) an elected leader. C) the Japanese empire. D) a class of warrior-statesmen. E) rule by shogun. ANSWER E
Date: September 9th, 2020
The spread of deadly diseases between Europe and the Americas followed which pattern? A) Spain to the Caribbean to Mexico to the Andes B) Mexico to the Andes to the Caribbean to Spain C) Spain to the Andes D) Spain to Mexico via the Andes ANSWER Answer: A
Date: September 9th, 2020
A major source of political information in the colonies came in the form of __________. a. official dispatches b. weekly journals c. pamphlets d. public debates e. daily newspapers ANSWER B
Date: September 9th, 2020
De Soto’s disastrous expedition into the North American interior was concentrated in the __________. A) Southwest B) St. Lawrence Valley C) South D) California coastal area ANSWER Answer: C
Date: September 9th, 2020
The ideology of Patriotism grew in the years after the Stamp Act. Many writers and pamphleteers borrowed ideas from Englishman John Locke, who had argued that: a. independence was an alternative to drastic taxation, and colonists could refuse to pay unfair taxes b. government was mainly the duty of the upper classes, but others could […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
