Ferdinand von Zeppelin's dirigible airship was kept aloft by the incorporation of bags filled with _________ gas and powered by two 16-horsepower engines.

a. Nitrogen.
b. Helium.
c. Hydrogen.
d. Petroleum.


c. Hydrogen.

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a. Kalininigrad. b. Leningrad. c. Moscow. d. Kursk. e. Novosibirsk.

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The myth of Persian invincibility was broken at

a. Marathon. b. Mycenae. c. Messenia. d. Macedonia. e. Persepolis.

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The founder of the Nation of Islam was Malcolm X

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Foucault's thoughts on the sexual revolution were well documented in his work, The History of Sexuality. What did he express in this work in reference to the sexual revolution?

A) Foucault was a supporter of the sexual revolution but not the examination of it on a scientific level, as that was deciding the truth for us based upon assigned representations. B) Foucault neither supported the sexual revolution nor decried its movement. He was ambivalent. C) He was a proponent of the study of sexuality, as that was the only method to truly understand the truth of it. D) He posited that discourses and scientific study on sexuality were repressive and dictating our desires, instead of letting the desires speak for themselves in their fullest possible expression. E) All of these

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