Meetings of Allied leaders at Casablanca and Tehran revealed that
a. China would not continue to aid the Allies' cause.
b. Japan was on the verge of surrender.
c. the Soviet Union was no longer experiencing significant casualties.
d. the Allies possessed differing views of the world after the war.
ANS: d
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a. heaven and hell b. the title "the greater vehicle" c. the development of Bodhisattvas d. reliance on good works
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A. mysteriously disappeared during a period in which the English were too busy to send aid. B. was nearly destroyed due to mass starvation. C. was burned to the ground during a French invasion. D. was wildly successful and quickly recouped the original financial investment. E. served as a remarkably satisfactory location for the Puritans.
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A. held religious ceremonies on the eves of lunar eclipses. B. developed a twelve-month, 360-day lunar calendar. C. measured the water level of the Yellow River. D. measured the exact length of time it took each crop to ripen, and created an almanac for farmers to use. E. developed a two-cycle calendar, one of sixteen lunar months, and a second that lasted 12 years to represent the zodiac.
Why did Britain seek to control the Ohio Valley?
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