According to the Hymn toIndra, water was important to Aryan civilization for all of the following reasons except

a. control over the water was critical for tax collection.
b. removing obstacles (such as dams) increased the fertility of the river valleys.
c. drinking water from bowls was an essential part of ritual sacrifices.
d. water symbolized masculinity and sexual power.


a

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Which of the following reflects Thomas Jefferson’s policy of “peaceable coercion”?

a)  Embargo Act b)  Judiciary Act c)  Berlin Decree d)  Milan Decree

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What does the term "piece work" mean in the reading by Rose Gollup Cohen?

A) She did only a piece of the garment. B) She would be paid for each piece of work. C) Her piece of the garment was hand-worked. D) Pieces of her work would be done by others.

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President Johnson's legislative program after his election in 1964 included

a. Medicare health insurance for the elderly. b. massive federal aid for education. c. a voting-rights act to re-enfranchise black voters. d. immigration reform that abolished the "national origins" quota. e. clean air and clean water laws.

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John O'Sullivan __________.

A. was the first white to see the Grand Canyon B. was Frémont's mapmaker C. coined the term "manifest destiny" D. opposed Jefferson's Indian removal policies

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