What is the name of the religious class designation among Hindus that is inherited from one?s ancestors and passed on to one?s descendants?

A) thugi
B) caste
C) sati
D) Sepoy
E) none of the above


B

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The diverse elements that made up the new Republican Party in the mid-1850s all shared the common conviction that

A) residents of a territory should determine the fate of slavery there by themselves. B) slavery should be abolished as soon as possible. C) all western territories must be closed to slavery. D) African Americans should have full civil rights including the right to vote.

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A primary factor that contributed to the significant role of the family in Chinese life was the

a. female-dominated nature of ancient life. b. labor-intensive demands of crop cultivation. c. merit-based structure of Chinese government. d. highly centralized organization of Qin government. e. density of the population in the Yangtze valley.

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There was significant use of air power in World War I, but commercial air flights did not seem like a possibility until Charles Lindbergh's flight in the 1920s.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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According to the introductory video in section 15.4, Ulysses Grant would most likely agree with which statement?

A) Andrew Johnson was in the right in his conflict with the Republicans. B) The Republicans were in the right in their conflict with Andrew Johnson. C) Restoring the Union was more difficult than waging war. D) Waging war was more difficult than restoring the Union.

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