One of the qualities of India that made the British domination in India possible was
A) its diversity.
B) the vastness of its economy.
C) the size of its population.
D) its climate.
E) all of the above.
Ans: A) its diversity.
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A. in unusual circumstances, could play a major role, as did Eleanor of Aquitaine. B. were totally independent of their men. C. never assumed managerial responsibilities in spite of their husband's frequent absences. D. were always dominant in their marriages. E. frequently led troops into battle in the absence of their husbands.
During the chaos of the Warring States period, many intellectuals and philosophers devoted their thoughts to building a safer, more prosperous society. This intelligentsia included all of the following EXCEPT:
a. Mencius, who interpreted and popularized Confucianism, believing that a ruler’s duty was to assure adequate material resources and to model appropriate behavior for his subjects. b. Matteo Ricci, who believed that security comes only from entrusting one’s fate to God. c. Sun Zi (or Sun Tzu), who believed that a well-trained military is the most effective means of assuring peace, devoted his thoughts to finding more effective strategies for conducting warfare d. Xunzi, who also studied Confucian philosophy, but had a very gloomy view of human nature, and believed it would be necessary to govern with strict, rigidly enforced laws.
What was the name of the organization used by the Soviet government to expand their revolution?
a. Cheka. b. Comintern. c. Zhenotdel d. Comecon e. Politburo.
How did Christianity gain a foothold against Islam?
A) Missionaries travelled globally to spread the word of God, gaining many converts. B) The halt of the Ottomans in Europe was brought about by the vast wealth coming from the Americas to strengthen militaries and advance technology. C) Stronger navies allowed for the conquest of Ottoman controlled ports (like those in Greece) to be taken over by Christians. D) The silver mines of Peru financed Spanish armies and navies to colonize and Christianize across the globe. E) All of these