Which of the following were not used for oracles?
a. livers
b. stars
c. tea leaves
d. incense
c
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Which of the following most hindered the development of a national railroad system?
A. The absence of a national standard for track width B. The public's fear concerning the safety of rail travel C. The refusal of most financial institutions to grant loans for rail construction D. The cost of both buying land and hiring the number of workers necessary to lay track over rough terrain
Le Petit Journal is an example of __________.
A. pulp fiction B. a socialist newspaper C. a right-leaning newspaper D. a mass-circulation newspaper
Why did Theravada Buddhism have such a strong appeal for the Burmese and others in the northern part of Southeast Asia?
a. It did not need a priest or ruler go-between to permit the believer to achieve Nirvana. b. It rejected the unnecessary retention of native beliefs. c. It posed no threat to the official religions of the state, as Buddhists also strongly supported the state cults. d. It closely resembled Islam in belief and practices. e. It was required by the Brahman priests.
The Mughals’ expansion into Bengal foreshadowed a clash with a very different kind of enemy, the Shan people of Southeast Asia called the _________.
a. Ahoms b. Mong Yang c. Hsenwi d. Mong Kawng