In the Mauryan state, what position did Kautilya have?
a. wife of Chandragupta Maurya
b. political advisor
c. Buddhist monk and missionary
d. chief Hindu priest of the king
e. primary tax collector
b
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A. bias in choice of participants B. experimenter effects C. biased interpretation of results D. publication bias
What did Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan share in common?
A) They were both Democrats. B) They supported the policy of détente. C) They were both from the “rustbelt.” D) They were both from California.
How did Henry's Charter of Liberties contradict the church's teaching at the time?
A) The church taught that only God, not his subjects, could judge a king. B) Henry stated that freedom of religion was a universal right for all English people. C) The church stated that a king was obligated to act for the benefit of all his people. D) The Charter implied that the king's authority derived directly from God. E) Henry banned the popular practice of venerating icons.
What was the main weapon used by the Mongols, prior to learning from the Chinese and other peoples they conquered?
What will be an ideal response?