For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
Hinduism

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What trend did Roosevelt hope to break by passing the Roosevelt Corollary?

a. the election of socialist governments by Latin American countries, such as Cuba and Venezuela b. the assertion of their own power over Latin American politics by local governments in Colombia and Venezuela c. the assertion of independence and new trade restrictions by Asian countries, such as China d. the default on European loans by Latin American countries, such as Venezuela and the Dominican Republic e. an increase in military power and corresponding influence of Asian countries, such as Japan

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What was the purpose of the annual Long Drives?

A) to patrol the Plains B) to ensure sufficient grazing for cattle C) to bring cattle to market D) to hunt buffalo E) to maintain Western land claims

History

Which of the following was a major factor that shaped the agreements reached by the Allies at Yalta?

a. Stalin's insistence that China be recognized as a major power b. The military positions of the Allies c. Roosevelt's ill health d. Dissension between Roosevelt and Churchill over German reparations

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Historians explain that the Scientific Revolution happened first in Europe – rather than in China -- for all of these reasons EXCEPT

A. a shift in the European world view from a metaphysical to a more materialist perspective. B. Chinese persistence to embrace Confucian principles. C. the attraction of the European mercantile classes to the 'new' science as a means to exploit resources. D. Chinese disinterest in the practical applications of scientific insights. E. a greater intellectual capacity in Europeans.

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