Probably the first animal domesticated, about 15,000 years ago, even before agriculture was developed, was the
a. chicken
b. llama
c. dog
d. goat
e. horse
c
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“Mercantilism” is a political/economic theory that holds that:
a. Merchants enrich their society, and should therefore occupy political leadership positions. b. A thriving import business is vital to national interests. c. Nations are weakened by excessive export. d. The security of a nation depends on the supply of precious metals it controls.
The Diamond Sutra holds a special place in history because it
a. describes the reign of Ashoka. b. is the oldest surviving printed book in the world dating from about 868 C.E. c. is a group of religious songs created by Emperor Wu. d. describes the stupas built by the Sui dynasty. e. is a collection of love stories from the Greater Vehicle Age.
Which of the following are drawbacks to European-style generous social welfare systems?
a. Taxes that can exceed 50% of one's income b. Difficulty in finding work because companies have difficulty firing people c. Lower birthrates d. A and B e. A, B and C
The main reason the Russians prevented Chechnya from seceding was
a. Its oil b. Its majority-Russian population c. Fear that its leaving would cause more territories to split away d. Hatred of Islam e. Its possession of former Soviet nuclear weapons