Question 1
The Germans believed that the ordeal
A) could reveal the truth by showing which party God favored in a dispute.
B) would purify the spirit and bring one closer to God.
C) caused eternal damnation because its practice was classified as a heresy.
D) should be a spiritual rather than physical trial.
E) was the best means to deter crime.
Question 2
As a result of the Seven Years' War,
A) colonists became even more allegiant to the British crown.
B) native peoples became more supportive of British presence in North America.
C) British revenue from trade grew to an all-time high.
D) Britain's national debt doubled.
E) None of these are correct.
Question 3
The withdrawal of Roman armies from Britain enabled
A) Celtic Britons to overrun the island.
B) Angles and Saxons, Germanic tribes from Denmark and Germany, to invade and to establish new kingdoms on the isle.
C) the rise of medieval Scottish culture.
D) local Roman elites to rebuild English Latin culture.
E) someone later known as King Arthur to drive the Vikings from England.
The evolution of an endemic island species from a mainland species.
Transient killer whales near Unimak Island, eastern Aleutian Islands, Alaska
The most complete Victoriapithecus skull from Maboko Island, Kenya.
Apollo Belvedere (detail), Roman copy after a 4th-century BCE Greek original.