Chandragupta's first attempt to seize power from the ruling Nandas was influenced by his teacher ________, whose Arthashastra became the most influential political treatise in Indian history.
a. Kautilya.
b. Kalidasa.
c. Mahavira.
d. Kali.
a. Kautilya.
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A) concern for the preservation of a tribal lifestyle among the Indians. B) movement to end Indian power and culture. C) program to protect and maintain the buffalo herds. D) attempt to compensate the Indians for past mistreatment.
Under the new program of the "Four Modernizations" that began after Deng Xiaoping's political rehabilitation,
a. each peasant was required to produce enough food for ten people. b. limited private capitalism was permitted to return to China. c. socialism was abandoned in China. d. Chinese society became much more isolated. e. China became much more democratic.
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The challenging task of the Freedmen's Bureau was made even more difficult due to
A. the inability to manage the large sums of money appropriated to them by Congress. B. the difficulty in keeping track of the many people who did not have a permanent family name. C. lack of participation. D. raids by the KKK.