This political and social group promoted agricultural education and believed farmers should adopt modern scientific methods of cultivation.

What will be an ideal response?


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What did Eleanor Roosevelt see as her primary role as First Lady?

A) She wanted to serve as an observer for her husband and promote social reform. B) She wanted to be a gracious hostess for the many dignitaries who visited the White House. C) She wanted to personally draft legislation and forge foreign policy. D) She wanted to promote an appreciation of the arts. E) She wanted to support her husband and be a light presence at social functions.

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Darwin wrote out a 200+ page sketch of his theory as early as 1844. Yet he delayed publication of his Origin of Species until 1859. Which of the following is least likely to be the reason why he delayed?

A. he was slowed by a debilitating illness that he might have contracted on the Beagle voyage B. he lacked confidence in his theory until it was confirmed by the Wallace letter C. as a cautious scientist, he wanted to accumulate as much data as possible to support the theory before he announced it D. he was aware of the social consequences of his theory, and was waiting for a more favorable zeitgeist

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The Ottoman army carried all wages, gunpowder, weapons, and the majority of its food in its wagons and barges because:

a. The sultan feared that the converted Christian Janissaries would revert to their own religion. b. The soldiers did not know how gunpowder worked, and they needed experts in the baggage train. c. The force was rendered smaller and more mobile as a result of these precautions. d. Soldiers were not permitted to provision themselves from the belongings of villagers.

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Which of the following is a cultural achievement of the Maya?

a. Creation of an elaborate writing system that included both pictographs and phonetic or syllabic elements b. A mathematical system that included the concept of zero and place notation c. Creation of elaborate public spaces, including temples, pyramids, and palaces d. All of the above

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