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History

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United States of America

Which statement best summarizes Delaware’s colonial history?

Virginia’s colonial history reflects competition among several European powers
Delaware’s colonial history reflects competition among several European powers
New Jersey’s colonial history reflects competition among several European powers
Maryland’s colonial history reflects competition among several European powers

Correct answer(s):

Delaware's colonial history reflects competition among several European powers

Geography of the United States

Which choice gives the correct context for Delaware’s rivers and coastal position?

Delaware’s rivers and coastal position helped attract colonial settlement
Virginia’s rivers and coastal position helped attract colonial settlement
Maryland’s rivers and coastal position helped attract colonial settlement
New Jersey’s rivers and coastal position helped attract colonial settlement

Correct answer(s):

Delaware's rivers and coastal position helped attract colonial settlement

U.S. Government & Civics

Which statement is correct about Delaware’s First State identity?

Maryland’s modern First State identity is rooted in a constitutional event rather than in being the first European colony
New Jersey’s modern First State identity is rooted in a constitutional event rather than in being the first European colony
Virginia’s modern First State identity is rooted in a constitutional event rather than in being the first European colony
Delaware’s modern First State identity is rooted in a constitutional event rather than in being the first European colony

Correct answer(s):

Delaware's modern First State identity is rooted in a constitutional event rather than in being the first European colony

U.S. Government & Civics

On what date did Delaware ratify the U.S. Constitution?

December 15, 1791
March 4, 1789
July 4, 1776
December 7, 1787

Correct answer(s):

December 7, 1787

U.S. Government & Civics

Which state was the first to ratify the U.S. Constitution?

Delaware
New Jersey
Georgia
Pennsylvania

Correct answer(s):

Delaware

English Literature

The Romantic age in English literature began with the publication of ____

Correct answer(s):

Preface of Lyrical Ballads

English Literature

The year 1798 is famous for ____

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Publication of lyrical ballads

English Literature

Which of the following school of literature is connected with a medical theory?

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Comedy of humors

English Literature

Which is known as Romantic Period of English literature?

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1798-1832

English Literature

The Romantic Age began with publication of ____

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Lyrical Ballads

English Literature

Which period of 1798-1832 is ____

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The Romantic Age

English Literature

The tempest / Othello / Pride and Prejudice / King Lear – which is not a play?

Correct answer(s):

Pride and Prejudice

English Literature

Who is the writer of The Commonwealth Period?

Correct answer(s):

Thomas Hobbes

English Literature

Who is the writer of The Caroline Period?

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Robert Herrick

English Literature

Who is the writer of The Restoration Period?

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William Congreve

English Literature

Who is the writer of The Jacobean Period?

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Henry Vaughan

English Literature

Who is the writer of The Jacobean Period?

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George Herbert

English Literature

Who is the writer of The Jacobean Period?

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Cowley

English Literature

Who is the writer of The Jacobean Period?

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John Donne

English Literature

Who is the writer of The Jacobean Period?

Correct answer(s):

Andrew Marvell