The "Black Hole of Calcutta" refers to the imprisonment of British settlers in India by
A) the French
B) the Dutch
C) the local ruler of Bengal
D) the Spanish
E) the Portuguese
C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. Copernicus b. Newton c. Kepler d. Galileo e. Bacon
In response to the nullification crisis, Andrew Jackson
a. asserted the inviolability of the union and of federal control of tariffs and other matters of foreign policy. b. defended the states' rights position that states were the ultimate judges of constitutional principles. c. challenged John C. Calhoun to a duel. d. demanded that Congress enact an even higher new tariff. e. became best friends with Calhoun.
How did the Inca record information about social and economic conditions?
A. pictographs on animal hides B. knotted and colored strings C. logographs on stone tablets D. cuneiform-style script on clay tablets