Among the social policies of the Stalinist era in the Soviet Union was all of the following EXCEPT
A) the outlawing of abortion.
B) a marked decline in higher education.
C) heavy fines for fathers who did not support their children.
D) the declaration of homosexuality as a criminal activity.
E) None of these are correct.
B
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A) Marie-Anne Lavoisier. B) Maria Merian. C) Margaret Cavendish. D) Maria Winkelmann. E) Sarah Newton.
What were the chief initiatives taken by the early rulers of the Ming dynasty to enhance the role of China in the world? Why did the imperial court order the famous voyages of Zhenghe, and why were they discontinued?
What will be an ideal response?
What did Madison argue about the size of republics?
a. That a large republic was desirable because no single interest would dominate. b. That republics needed to be small so that representatives would know the people who voted for them. c. That republics could only be large if they were outside the sphere of Europe's influence. d. That the United States would be successful, because each state was it's own small republic.
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What will be an ideal response?