The most famous institution dedicated to the new sciences was the __________.

A. Berlin Academy of Sciences
B. Royal Society of London
C. University of Paris
D. French Academy of Science


Answer: B

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Discuss President Theodore Roosevelt's philosophy, objectives, and accomplishments in the area of conservation.

What will be an ideal response?

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The Compromise of 1877 contained all of the following provisions EXCEPT:

A) southern congressmen agreed to concede the presidency to the Republican Rutherford B. Hayes. B) white southerners were given control over local elections. C) African Americans in the South were allowed control over specific patronage positions. D) the few remaining troops in the South would be withdrawn.

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British and French leaders met with Hitler in 1938 to discuss his demand for __________

a. the Rhineland b. Austria c. the Polish Corridor d. the Czech province of Sudetenland e. Alsace and Lorraine

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The earliest distinction between Yangshao and Longshan cultures is found in

a. the main staple of agriculture b. the metals each used c. emphasis on a specific local god d. distinctions in pottery styles e. which had the first surviving samples of writing

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