The Essenes
a. were willing to work with Roman governors.
b. refused to pay taxes to the Roman Emperor.
c. denied the Trinity.
d. claimed descent from the priest Sadok.
e. were followers of the "Teacher of Righteousness."
e
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A. The building of levees to protect the city of New Orleans B. Its survey of the Oregon Trail C. The surveying of possible routes for a transcontinental railroad D. The expeditions it sponsored to explore the West
The immigrants who arrived in the wave of "New Immigration" around the turn of the century came primarily from
a. southern and eastern Europe.
b. northern and western Europe.
c. Protestant communities.
d. industrialized areas.
Compare maps 8.1 and 8.2. How was the Han state different than the Qin? Discuss the threat posed by the Xiongnu.
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a. the taking of Calcutta from the control of Holland and its allies. b. the defeat of the Nawab and the takeover of Goa from Portugal. c. the conquest of a French/Indian force at Madras and the taking of that port for Britain. d. the defeat of French arms and the seizure of Bengal.