Why might the Civil War be described as the first "modern war"?
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a) positive good b) patronage system c) necessary evil d) colonial tradition
Which of the following Chinese dynasties dissolved the empire in 256 B.C.E. by discontinuing all imperial rites, only to replace it ten years later with a new king, Shi Huangdi?
a. Han b. Qin c. Xiongnu d. Yayoi
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a. the horse collar, the watermill, and the crossbow. b. the saddle, penicillin, and bronze. c. alcohol, the wheel, and glass. d. the canal, the three-field system, and concrete. e. the wheel, the stirrup, and the pulley.
The religious violence that broke out in south Asia as a result of partition was ________
A) typical of the previous century B) less bloody than feared C) unlike anything ever seen in the region D) primarily the result of Hindu aggression