The practices of certain schools of yoga, meaning ______________, were based on the belief that mastery of the body allowed one to escape the restrictions of the material world.

a. Discipline.
b. Stretching.
c. Submission.
d. Rebirth.


a. Discipline.

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On what basis did the Vietnamese Ly Dynasty claim legitimacy for its throne?

a. During the Song dynasty, Vietnam had received its legal independence. b. Local spirits protected the throne from foreign control. c. The Buddha recognized the independence of Vietnam. d. Local independent kings acknowledged the legitimacy of the throne. e. The emperor had received a mandate of heaven.

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James Weldon Johnson’s “Lift Every Voice and Sing” __________

A) was embraced by Marcus Garvey’s UNIA as its anthem B) offered a direct critique of “The Star Spangled Banner” C) encouraged African Americans to turn their backs on white America D) mixed references to past injustices with hope for the future

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The Emancipation Proclamation:

a. proposed that slavery would be abolished once the war was over. b. freed slaves in the areas not under Union control. c. ended slavery in the border states. d. abolished slavery in the United States.

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