Which of the following is an example of a simile? a. her stomach rumbled like an approaching train. b. the house moaned and groaned with pain. c. clouds of vanilla cotton candy floated in the sky. d. gentle whispers called from behind the wall. mark for review (will be highlighted on the review page)

What was the goal of congress when it passed the sherman antitrust act to break up corporate trusts? a. to remove government regulation from businesses b. to return private competition to the marketplace c. to lower taxes on small and medium businesses d. to prevent politicians from investing in businesses e. to increase laissez-faire ideals in the marketplace

What were the anti-federalists against? a. the views of patrick henry b. ratification of the constitution without a bill of rights c. the declaration of independence from great britain d. a weak central government

Which factor contributed to the rise of african empires such as ghana and mali ? a. their creation and involvement in trade networks b. they focused only on agricultural production. c. they didn’t engage in warfare with other nations d. their geographic location protected them from attacks.