The need to reproduce Buddhist texts led to what invention in China by the sixth century C.E.?
a. paper
b. block printing
c. permanent ink
d. alphabetic script
e. quill pens
b
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A) Mao Zedong B) Jiang Jieshi C) Ho Chi Minh D) Chiang Kai-Shek
How did the Sauk and Fox tribes respond to the planned eviction of Native Americans from their homelands under the Indian Removal Act of 1830?
a. They appealed to Congress to let them stay where they were. b. They resisted and were crushed by federal troops. c. They tried to assimilate into white society. d. They took their case to the state and later U.S. Supreme Court. e. They led a violent assault on Washington D.C.
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a. significant numbers of gays and lesbians lived secret lives throughout American society. b. fewer than 5 percent of all women had been unfaithful to their husbands. c. most women would rather be held than have intercourse. d. at most, 1 percent of all females were lesbians.