A classic example of colonial deindustrialization was the destruction of the Mughal textile industry in South Asia by the British East India Company

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Which of the following is a major disadvantage of nuclear fission-based power plants?

A. The reactors can be used to produce their own fuel. B. The by-products of the fission process are radioactive and have very long half-lives. C. The amount of energy per kilogram of fuel is greater than any other fuel source. D. The power plants are complex, and there are many safety requirements to prevent contamination of the environment. E. both B and D

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Solar energy and terrestrial re-radiation are usually measured in units of length called ________

A) langleys B) calories C) micrometers D) nanometers E) isotherms

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What is a nation-state?

A) a large group of people with shared sociocultural traits and a political identity with clear territorial boundaries B) a cultural group with shared sociocultural traits that poses a homeland within a larger country C) a country that has two or more states, for example, the U.S. D) a large cultural group with many different sociocultural traits and its own fully independent political territory E) a large cultural group that possesses a homeland within a larger country

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________ describes the range in particle sizes in a detrital sedimentary rock

A) Sorting B) Shape C) Cementation D) Size

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