How did the British establish control over India in the early nineteenth century? How did the sepoy rebellion contribute to this process?

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In her 2009 book--Pink Brain, Blue Brain--Lise Eliot puts forth what interpretation of observed sex differences in the brain?

A. Gender stereotypes create different life experiences for boys and girls which exaggerate structural differences in the brain. B. The presence of sex differences in brain structures is evidence of a stronger role of nature over nurture. C. Sex differences in brain structures are primarily influenced by the presence or absence of androgens during gestation. D. That when looked at on the whole, sex differences in brain structures are too small to research meaningfully.

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The Christian missionary work of Jesuits and other French Catholic orders played an insignificant role in the permanent settlement efforts of New France in the mid 1600s

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Which of the following is one way to consider Benito Mussolini’s ideas of Fascism?

a) Italian Fascism looked like socialism recast as emotional nationalism. b) Italian Fascism looked like Soviet Communism adapted for the more rural parts of Italy. Consider This: Mussolini supported universal suffrage, pensions, minimum wages, and maximum working hours. See 12.1.2: A Bitter Victor. c) Italian Fascism combined nineteenth-century liberal ideals with the idea of absolute rule. Consider This: Mussolini supported universal suffrage, pensions, minimum wages, and maximum working hours. See 12.1.2: A Bitter Victor. d) Italian Fascism combined Soviet ideology with ancient Roman ideals. Consider This: Mussolini supported universal suffrage, pensions, minimum wages, and maximum working hours. See 12.1.2: A Bitter Victor.

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All of the following are characteristic of the monsoon winds of the South Asian subcontinent EXCEPT:

a. The monsoon winds make rainfall seasonally predictable, although even minor variations in timing can cause disasters such as floods and famine. b. During the wet cycle, the winds from Africa, flowing from southwest to northeast, cause heavy rainfall. c. During the dry cycle, the winds reverse and bring hot, dry air from Central Asia, and the subcontinent becomes arid. d. The heaviest rainfall generally occurs in the north and in the plain of Sind, leaving much of the south comparatively arid year round.

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