Though forced from his Indian holdings, Seleucus Nikator and his successors ____________
a. Attempted to seize them back when Ashoka succeeded to the throne.
b. Executed the visionary Mahavira when they seized his monastery at Karnataka.
c. Sent their ambassador Megasthenes to convert the Indians to the worship of Zeus.
d. Maintained cordial relations with the Mauryas.
d. Maintained cordial relations with the Mauryas.
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What British governmental change occurred as a result of the Great Indian Revolt?
A) The British instituted the Indian National Congress to give the Indians more autonomy. B) The British withdrew to the major urban areas along the coast and left the interior regions to the Indians. C) The British established the Act of Abolition to eliminate, or at least reduce, cultural imperialism. D) The British prime minister ended the East India Company rule and instituted direct rule by the British government. E) The British imported Afghan mercenaries to help control the Indian mutineers.
Ralph Bunche was the first African American to win the __________
A) Pulitzer Prize B) Spingarn Medal C) National Book Award D) Nobel Peace Prize
Which of the following statements is the best definition of the Chinese philosophy known as Legalism?
a. Legalists believed that social harmony could be created and maintained by clearly spelling out laws and enforcing them strictly with rewards and punishments. b. Legalists believed that the way to create social harmony was by strict adherence to moral "laws" that people would be taught to obey voluntarily. c. Legalists believed that the laws of China were handed down from heaven, and that divine forces would destroy those who did not follow them. d. Legalists believed that the best way to provide social harmony was by creating a wide popular consensus to legislate and enforce laws.
The references in the Declaration to "Nature's God" reflects the ______ beliefs of many in 18th century America.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).