British and Russian rivalry over Central Asia ended with ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: the Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907
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Why did Louis XIV forbid any discussion of religion in his Académie des sciences?
a) Louis, ever the absolutist, wanted to limit the possibilities for political or religious dissent. b) Louis, a devout Catholic, wanted to keep Protestant and Jewish ideas out of the Académie. Consider This: Why did René Descartes counsel that religion and science ought to be kept separate? See 3.4: Science Established. c) Louis knew the Académie would attract non-nobles and wanted to make sure his nobility would have nothing to complain about. Consider This: Why did René Descartes counsel that religion and science ought to be kept separate? See 3.4: Science Established. d) Louis wanted to ensure that members of the Académie would not be accused of heresy by the papacy. Consider This: Why did René Descartes counsel that religion and science ought to be kept separate? See 3.4: Science Established.
The settlers who established a Russian presence in Siberia included social misfits, convicted criminals, and even prisoners of war.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Indian nationalism
A. was initially founded by people who were educated, socially elite urbanites. B. was sharply divided, Muslim against Buddhist, from the beginning. C. had an articulate peasant, Sutan Sjahrir, as its first prominent leader. D. had no organization until the arrival of Gandhi in 1931. E. was fomented by peasants dissatisfied with the Punjab.