Most of Thomas Edison’s inventions resulted from

a. lucky accidents.
b. flashes of intuition.
c. repetitive experiment.
d. abstract reasoning.
e. all of these choices


Answer: c. repetitive experiment.

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The first British colony in West Africa to gain independence was

a. Ghana. b. Rhodesia. c. Guinea. d. Nigeria. e. Egypt.

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An initial test of objectification theory found that doing what prompted feelings of body shame among women but not men?

A. reading literature B. thinking about their ideal selves C. wearing a swimsuit in front of a mirror D. constructing a hypothetical diet plan

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Which of these was a key source of Booker T. Washington’s political power?

A) his position as mayor of Tuskegee B) his position as a minister in the Baptist church C) his connections to white businessmen D) his enormous personal wealth

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