Discuss the rise and fall of the Mauryan Empire. What contributed to both, and what ultimately emerged in its place?
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The Confederacy seemed to have important advantages at the beginning of the Civil War, including:
a. easier access to foreign loans, especially with England and France b. a more developed system of railroads in the Upper South c. armed slaves d. superior military leaders such as Joseph E. Johnston and Robert E. Lee
The architect Filippo Brunelleschi was inspired by
a. Greek models. b. Roman models. c. Byzantine models. d. Chinese models. e. Roman Catholic Church models.
The First Continental Congress, in late 1774,
A. renounced American allegiance to George III, and established a Continental Army. B. denied Parliament's right to tax and legislate for the colonies (while acknowledging its authority to regulate their trade), and set up a trade boycott. C. denied that Parliament had any authority at all in America, but took a collective oath of allegiance reaffirming loyalty to George III. D. denied that Parliament or George III had any authority in America, and urged colonial legislatures to seize power from crown officials.
The central narrative of this module involves laws regarding slavery becoming more __________
a) detailed and restrictive b) lax and open c) difficult to enforce d) strongly opposed by the colonists