One of the most momentous inventions of history was: the water mill Gutenberg's printing press the microscope gunpowder
Why did the military government lose public support in Argentina? The military rulers maintained a harsh stance against its opponents. Thousands went missing and were tortured before they were killed. All of the choices Argentina lost a war to Great Britain.
The first Tae Bo routine was created by Billy Blanks in __ (year) square
23. Which happened to Timbuktu's scholars when the city was invaded in 1591? They were given prominent positions in the new government. They were invited to teach at univerisities around Africa. They were executed or sent to nearby prisons. They were arrested and taken to Morocco to live in exile.
What feature is typical of the Gupta Empire under the rule of Chandra Gupta II? People were forced to work for the government. People were treated unfairly and stripped of their rights People were viewed equally no matter their social class People were subjects of the king but were granted citizenship
What was the name of the strategy the Allies used to defeat Nazi Germany? Blitzkrieg Tighten the Noose Operation Barbarossa Tora, Tora, Tora
What American gerneral was the Supreme Allied Commander of all Allied forces in Europe? Franklin D. Roosevelt Dwight D. Eisenhower Douglas MacArthur Harry S. Truman
Who was the prime minister of Britain during World War II? Franklin D. Roosevelt Joseph Stalin Dwight D. Eisenhower Winston Churchill
Who was the leader of Soviet Union during World War II? Winston Churchill Joseph Stalin Benito Mussolini Dwight D. Eisenhower
A way in which Progressives were successful in reforming the federal government was eliminating corruption. trust-busting treating women equally. reforming taxes
Multiple Choice Question What was the most famous structure in England built during the Neolithic Period? Oracle of Delphi Parthenon Colosseum Stonehenge
Initially, who was eligible to receive Social Security benefits? spouses of retired workers retired workers former workers who are disabled children of deceased workers All of the above
2. Which state became the final battleground for making the Nineteenth Amendment the law of the land?
Karl Marx wrote The Communist Manifesto as An attack on democracy A call to improve market economies An anti-tax revolt A criticism of the Industrial Revolution and Capitalism
1. Identify Main Ideas How did trade play a role in Britain's becoming a global power? 2. Identify Cause and Effect Why did North America's geography make it difficult for the British to win the war? 3. Check Understanding Why did colonists wait to declare independence from Britain? 4. Hypothesize Why do you think many countries over time have emulated the principles outlined in the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution? 5. Describe In what way does the Bill of Rights put the ideas of the Enlightenment into practice?
How was anti-Japanese sentiment on the West Coast expressed during the early 20th century? Internment of Japanese Americans Repeal of the Chinese Exclusion Act Passage of the Emergency Quota Act Creation of the Gentlemen's Agreement
Which views were argued by either Alexander Hamilton or Thomas Jefferson while debating the establishment of a national bank? Select TWO correct answers. Alexander Hamilton: A national bank would help maintain public credit. Thomas Jefferson:Holding public funds and paying government debts requires a national bank. Alexander Hamilton: The Constitution does not give the government the power to set up a national bank. Thomas Jefferson: A national bank would favor manufacturing at the expense of agriculture. Alexander Hamilton: A national bank would not favor northern landowners but would benefit southern cities.
Which statement explains how demand for cotton as a cash crop MOST affected the Southern United States? A It contributed to the growth of slavery. B It reduced the need for factories. C It contributed to the growth of railroads. D It reduced the need for large farms.
1) Where was the Empire of Ghana located? Southern Africa Eastern Europe Western Africa South America Middle East
The Axis Powers in World War II included all of the following EXCEPT Germany Italy Japan Poland