Why did India and China fare better during the Black Plague than the Middle East or Europe?
A) ?acupuncture
B) ?commitment to Buddhism
C) ?natural immunity
D) ?more advanced medical science
E) ?superior sanitation
C
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Why do Bertrand and Mullainathan say that training programs may be insufficient for addressing the racial employment gap?
A. They find that improved credentials help Whites, but not African Americans. B. Most job discrimination occurs in predominantly Black areas. C. The programs would not address inequalities in starting offers. D. Most discrimination occurred in low-skill occupations.
The most significant aspect of the first year of the Revolutionary War was
A. the number of significant battles won by the Americans. B. the long lull in fighting between British and American forces at Boston. C. France's decision to ally openly with the United States. D. Great Britain's decision to use mercenaries.
When Stephen F. Austin arrived back in Texas from Mexico City in 1835, he __________
A. remained convinced that a rebellion against Mexican rule was not needed B. had changed his position and now believed that rebellion and war was the only appropriate course of action for Texas C. immediately left for New Orleans to see if American opinion was sympathetic to Texas resistance D. had become quite confused and uncertain about what Texans should do and refused to take a public stand on a possible rebellion
The impact of the Kansas-Nebraska Act was to
a. bring a final solution to the question of slavery in the territories. b. give the North the upper hand in the debate on slavery. c. enrage the antislavery abolitionists. d. lessen the prospects for future political compromises between the North and South and hasten the outbreak of the Civil War. e. make Stephen Douglas the most controversial national politician.