Which of the following is not true about the rock chambers?
a. Ashoka originally built them to house monks and wandering ascetics.
b. They were carved out of the sides of mountains.
c. Ashoka prohibited their use for religious ceremonies.
d. Their structural format was similar to that of a Roman basilica.
e. One of the most famous rock chambers is at Ajanta.
c
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The "Second Great Awakening" refers to
A. an intellectual movement similar to the Enlightenment. B. the Renaissance in America. C. a new technology that made the Industrial Revolution possible. D. a revivalist religious movement at the beginning of the 1800s.
While serving as a volunteer nurse in Washington, D.C., Walt Whitman:
A. Made official complaints to Congress about the discriminatory treatment of African American soldiers in U.S. Army hospitals B. Wrote of the lack of skill and absence of compassion of Army surgeons C. Gained inspiration from the courage and sacrifice of the common soldier D. Spoke of the outstanding performance of women in the Army Nursing Corps
In the late nineteenth century, large-scale businesses began adopting all the following EXCEPT
A) divisions of responsibility. B) cost accounting systems. C) hierarchical administrative structures. D) decentralized management teams.
During the months preceding the election of 1864, Abraham Lincoln
a. feared that war-weariness among northerners would lead to his defeat. b. considered jailing several Democratic leaders until the election was over. c. attempted to win the Democratic nomination as well as the Republican nomination. d. devoted himself to electing Republicans to Congress because he felt certain he would be re-elected.