The Mahabharata:

a. Is the world’s longest poem, only slightly shorter than the Christian New Testament.
b. Provides guidance to those struggling with conflicting civil, social, and religious duties.
c. Was not intended as a source of religious doctrine.
d. Was designed primarily to give comfort to the “forest dwellers,” those who had removed themselves from society in order to devote themselves to meditation.


b. Provides guidance to those struggling with conflicting civil, social, and religious duties.

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Eighteenth-century slave masters were reluctant to allow their slaves to become Christians because they __________

A) believed slaves could not understand Christian teachings B) wanted to keep Africans and whites as far from each other as possible C) did not want to see Christianity influenced by African religions D) feared Christianity would give the slaves dangerous ideas about freedom and equality

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According to Annamma, Connor, and Ferri, a student of color is more likely to ______ compared to a White student with the same dis/ability label.

A. receive specialized instruction in a general education classroom B. receive inferior instruction in a general education classroom C. be removed from the classroom to receive intensive, personalized instruction D. be placed in a separate, segregated classroom

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By the middle of the nineteenth century, slavery had spread to which of the following states?

a)  Texas b)  Minnesota c)  Iowa d)  California

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A riot that killed 48 people in East St. Louis, Illinois was one of many that revealed tensions between

A) male workers and newer female employees. B) union and non-union workers. C) native-born workers and immigrants. D) white workers and black migrants. E) labor leaders and the rank and file.

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