Which of the following statements is FALSE?
A. Mendeleev classified all of the then-known elements on the basis of their atomic weights.
B. Technological development before 1700 depended heavily on scientific research.
C. Nineteenth-century scientific discoveries resulted from earlier technological advances.
D. Nineteenth-century scientific advancement helped to foster secularization.
E. The theory of organic evolution, based on natural selection, demonstrated materialism.
Answer: B
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The Agricultural Adjustment Act (AAA) was successful in
A) keeping all but a few farm families from abandoning farming and moving to cities. B) reducing farm production. C) raising farm income. D) rallying public support for its initial policies.
The Opium Wars ended in 1842 with the Treaty of ____________________
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Immigrants who agreed to work for a specified number of years in exchange for passage to the colonies were known as ________
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