Why was Great Britain the first of the world's nation to industrialize? Be specific, giving examples.
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All of the following are true of Indira Gandhi EXCEPT
A) She was the first female prime minister in Asia. B) She ruled in a manner that caused conflict in the Congress Party. C) She was the daughter of Mahatma Gandhi who inherited her role as ruler. D) She was assassinated by Sikh extremists. E) She ruled in a dictatorial style that was polarizing.
What was the point of the Boston Tea Party of 1773 and others like it?
a. To chase British governors from office and send them back to England b. To convince Britain to repeal the Stamp Act c. To prevent tea from being taken from arriving ships to be sold in the colonies d. To stand up to the British military who were stationed in colonial ports e. To make a symbolic statement of protest
The fundamental premise of existentialism is that
a. human destiny is programmed by the laws of natural science. b. there is no god and thus humans are adrift in an absurd world. c. each of the world's cultures has different autonomous units, and each is worthy of respect. d. there is no hope. e. human freedom is impossible.
Which of the following statements about the Byzantine emperor is NOT accurate?
A) The emperor mimicked Christ-like humility and allowed his subjects to approach him as equals. B) The emperor appointed the patriarch and thus exercised control over both church and state. C) The power of the emperor was considered absolute. D) The emperor was portrayed as chosen by God to preserve the true Christian faith. E) The emperor was crowned in sacred ceremonies.