A note from a French army officer accompanied the package. He told the scholars that the stone had been unearthed in an old fort near the town of Rosetta, thirty- five miles north of Alexandria. French soldiers were tearing down a ruined wall in the fort when they came upon the slab. The top right and left corners were missing, as was the bottom right corner. The soldiers had gone over the rest of the wall carefully in hopes of finding the missing pieces embedded in it, but with no luck. -The Riddle of the Rosetta Stone, James Cross Giblin According to the passage, what caused the Rosetta Stone to be unearthed? A note led the soldiers to the spot. Three corners were missing from the slab. The soldiers went over the wall carefully. The wall was ruined and was being torn down.

What was the Alhambra originally? A palace A fortress All of the above A citadel

In what year was the first Black American elected to statewide office in Texas? 1980 1990 2012 1969

In 1979, President Jimmy Carter appointed __ to Federal Reserve Chair This Fed Chair is widely credited with __ Paul Volcker; bringing down inflation Alan Greenspan; bringing down inflation Paul Volcker; adopting the world's first 2-percent inflation target Alan Greenspan; adopting the world's first 2-percent inflation target

What were the dates of the Archaic Period? $10-300AD$ $1000-700BC$ $600-450BC$ $800-600BC$

Complete the sentence. $\square $ began Quebec, the first permanent French colony. Celoran Champlain Cabot

[Chapter 23] Which of the following was NOT a result of the Dust Bowl? For the first time in decades, residents of urban areas moved to the country in search of work The Okies were initially welcomed by Californians as they sought migrant labor work Immigrants were scapegoated for the limited number of jobs A period of mass migration within the United States followed the ecological disaster as farmers moved west

[Chapter 24] The Nazi Party platform was based on Control of Soviet territory to recoup losses from World War I The need for greater land and resources for a select, superior people The unification of Europeans to gather living space against the Americans Control over Jewish people and all minorities

The pace of technological change in colonial America was slow because A colonists had no need for technology B of government interference C the government did not encourage it D there were too many artisans

Which of the following Is NOT one of the eight Neolithic founder crops of the West? rice C barley flax chickpeas wheat lentils

Which of the following was responsible for the writing of the Declaration of Independence? the Second Continental Congress the First Continental Congress the Stamp Tax Congress