What work was commissioned for the opening of the Suez Canal?

A. Verdi's Aïda
B. Tennyson's "The Fleet"
C. Loti's The Desert
D. Puccini's Madama Butterfly
E. Verne's Around the World in Eighty Days


Answer: A

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a. was acceptable as long as the schools were actually equal b. could not be banned as long as local voters supported it c. violated the Fourteenth Amendment by creating feelings of inferiority and inequality d. was necessary in order to foster a strong sense of racial identity among students e. was protected by the Fourteenth Amendment to the Constitution

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The Philippine nationalist who led the insurrection against both Spanish rule and United States occupation was

a. Valeriano Weyler. b. Emilio Aguinaldo. c. Dupuy de Lóme. d. Pasqual de Cervera. e. Ramon Macapagal.

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The method in which scientists draw generalizations derived from, and test hypotheses against, empirical observations is known as _________________

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Tertullian and other Christian theologians sought to create a new Byzantine style.

a. true b. false

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