As ruler of the Mauryan Empire, Ashoka sought to rule in accordance with
a. the Mandate of Heaven.
b. dynastic priveleges.
c. the "Middle Path."
d. personal gain.
Ans: c. the "Middle Path."
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A) the meatpacking industry. B) the steel industry. C) the lives of poor rural blacks. D) New York City government.
Douglass describes slaves' songs as a good example of how slaves could find joy and contentment even in the midst of very difficult circumstances.
a. true b. false
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a. More people worked on public projects for free b. More people engaged in blacksmithing and tanning c. Fewer people worked for wages d. Fewer people sold what they produced for a cash income
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A. They gained economic equality B. Their participation in government decreased C. They achieved legal rights through constitutional amendments D. Their political equality was opposed by the most radical republicans