Which of the following is a characteristic of early Shint??
a. the need for ritual purity before entering any religious temple
b. the importance of sacrifices when calling upon the gods
c. that salvation came only through sincere faith rather than ritual or works
d. that religious observance was separate from class and political authority
b
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A) southern Europe. B) northern Europe. C) France and Germany. D) the Iberian peninsula. E) the Holy Roman Empire.
What was John Sullivan's part in the Revolutionary War?
A) He was the American emissary to Paris who persuaded the French to support the United States. B) He served as an American spy in New York and kept Washington abreast of British maneuvers. C) He managed America's finances throughout the Revolution. D) He taught the soldiers in the Continental Army basic drills and tactics. E) He commanded the American forces that ultimately devastated the pro-British Iroquois Indians.
Which settlement founded in the early 1600s proved vital to the future of the English colonies?
a. Santa Fe b. Quebec c. Jamestown d. Roanoke e. Saint Augustine
China's population
A. had a majority of females over males as so many of the latter died in China's many wars. B. was about 400 million in 1395. C. was stagnant between 1600 and 1700. D. grew fast during the 1600-1800 period, reaching over 300,000,000 by 1800. E. declined between 1600 and 1800 because of a renewal of the bubonic plague.