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Questions in history

[Done] Why did some critics disapprove of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)?

[Done] Which did Sumerians use to sign their names? A. a sharpened reed B. a cylindrical seal C. a family symbol D. a thumb print

[Done] Plymouth Colony was originally founded by a group of people called Pilgrims. Since Plymouth did not have an official charter from England, its government was based on which document? A. U.S. Constitution B. Fundamental Orders of Connecticut C. Articles of Confederation D. Mayflower Compact

[Done] What helped the Arabs succeed in trade?

[Done] European countries reacted to the Hawley-Smoot Tariff by ____.

[Done] Who was the leader of Tammany Hall in New York City during the late 1800s? He led New York City through the use of bribery and intimidation.

[Done] Which name refers to the body of laws that established segregation and "separate but equal" policies across the South?

[Done] Which describes a city-state? A. A region of farmers who organize the local trade center B. An urban center with a government and defensive fortifications C. A city whose government answers to a state or provincial government D. An independent city with political control over the surrounding area

[Done] Which was Hammurabi's GREATEST accomplishment? A. Defeating Sargon to lead the world's first empire B. Overseeing the creation of the first known written code of law C. Building the world's largest ziggurat D. Ending the Babylonian practice of polytheism

[Done] Which of the world's oldest pieces of literature tells the story of a legendary Sumerian hero and priest-king? A. Iliad B. Epic of Gilgamesh C. Ode to Babylon D. Tale of Sargon