The eruption of Mount Vesuvius involved the city of

a. Ostia.
b. Rome.
c. Carthage.
d. Syracuse.
e. Pompeii.


e

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Ashoka

a. was the founder of Jainism. b. was the only Indian emperor who tried to foster trade. c. changed his personal values and governmental policies after becoming a Buddhist. d. sent Buddhist missionaries to China and Japan to instruct the people. e. was a vaisya.

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A) ?? the United States assumed the claims of American citizens' against the Mexican government. B) ?? Mexico agreed to cede Texas and California, but was allowed to lease New Mexico for twenty-five years. C) ?? Mexico was to pay an indemnity of $15 million for war damages. D) ?? Mexico agreed to form a democratic government and execute the leaders who had made war on the U.S. E) ?? All of these choices

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When reformers investigated prostitution, they were distressed to learn that many girls:

A) preferred prostitution to working in a factory. B) were underage American farm women. C) were from middle-class Protestant homes. D) were married women who wanted more income.

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