The scientists who worked for the state focused on developing and improving __________
A) telescopes
B) diplomacy
C) weaponry
D) microscopes
Ans: C) weaponry
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The age of seven was important in medieval views of children, because at that age children __________.
A. became fully responsible for all their sins B. left the home to pursue apprenticeships C. entered the fourth stage of life D. could reason and begin to learn vocational skills
In 1807, Congress passed a law that prohibited the __________.
a) importation of slaves b) capture of fugitive slaves c) practice of slavery d) domestic slave trade
Flying money helped commerce by making it ________
A) more profitable B) more prestigious C) faster D) safer
Events in late Han China and the late Roman Empire show that the decline of a civilization, whether temporary or permanent,
A) Is not simply the result of attack by outside invaders. B) Follows inevitably from centralized, unrepresentative government. C) Results from undue dependence on slavery. D) Results from social rebellion in which the poor attack the rich and destroy their institutions.