Between 100 and 1000 C.E., Buddhism was losing adherents in India because
a. new dynasties lost interest in supporting it.
b. it threatened the Indian belief in ancestor worship.
c. Hinduism was growing in popularity.
d. Christianity had spread into Asia.
e. many felt it limited the accumulation of wealth.
c
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a. rarely settled beyond the effective authority of colonial governments b. lived harmoniously with Native Americans with no need for military assistance from colonial governments c. rejected formal religious institutions and embraced a spiritual system similar to Native Americans d. were ethnically diverse rather than ethnic enclaves e. developed a culture with a deeply rooted moral character
Charged with espionage, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg
a. confessed and met leniency. b. professed innocence, were found guilty and executed. c. got a lighter sentence by denunciating Alger Hiss in the State Department. d. pleaded with Joe McCarthy for mercy ? in vain.
The Paxton Boys and the Regulators were examples of colonists who objected to the Mutiny Act of 1765.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Republican Party originated in the mid-1850s as a sectional party committed to which of the following?
A. Immediate emancipation of the slaves. B. Repeal of Whig economic policies. C. Restriction of immigration. D. Opposition to the further extension of slavery into the territories.