What prompted Siddhartha to leave home and go on the journey that would lead him to enlightenment?

a. The death of his parents
b. The promise of riches in a foreign land
c. His marriage, which was falling apart
d. A vision from the elephant god
e. His encounters with misery and hardship


e

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During the American Revolution, enslaved African Americans in the colonies

A. were offered some assistance by the British to escape as a way to disrupt the American war effort. B. were offered their freedom by Americans if they fought against the British. C. found that slavery in the South was never seriously weakened by the conflict. D. tried to help Loyalists escape to Canada in exchange for their freedom. E. joined the British army in large numbers to fight against their American masters.

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What facilities did Atlanta students specifically target?

A) private, restricted clubs B) government-owned facilities, which should have been willing to serve all customers C) Woolworth's lunch counters D) swimming pools and outdoor parks

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What made the development of science so revolutionary from a global standpoint?

a. It led to innovations that were easily adopted by rich and poor countries alike. b. It introduced the theory that the sun rotated around the earth. c. It inspired various that increased the political and military power of Europeans. d. It led to the birth of the modern laboratory. e. It discouraged exploration and instead fostered domestic study.

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Shah Jehan is known for his improvement of religious relations between Hindu and Islamic peoples of the Mughal Empire. He even repealed the long enduring jizya tax, a tax for Non-Muslims, to promote religious tolerance.

a. true b. false

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