How did the Chinese adapt the no-self doctrine?
a. They eliminated the Buddhist idea of nirvana.
b. The new idea of hell was based on one's karma.
c. They eliminated the Chinese idea of hell.
d. A Chinese-Buddhist version of a paradise was created.
e. After death, the soul could be trapped in a series of hells.
e
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Political machines spread and thrived in urban areas during the late nineteenth century because
A. they, unlike existing city governments, were able to provide much-needed services to urban residents. B. they represented efficiency and honesty in an age of political corruption. C. people were tired of the autocratic nature of existing city governments. D. the middle classes were angry at the favoritism shown by existing city governments to the urban poor and ethnic minorities.
Joaquin Murrieta and his men ___________
A) sought to defend Catholicism B) allied themselves with the U.S. government C) tried to form their own nation D) raided European American settlements
Which is false about the legal status of women in early 19th-century America?
a. They usually kept their children in a divorce. b. The earnings and property of married women belonged to their husbands. c. Women could not hold public office or vote. d. They could be beaten by their husbands, except in aggravated cases.
Hormuz, Goa, and Melaka were all seized in the early 1500s by
A. Vasco da Gama. B. James Cook. C. Afonso d'Alboquerque. D. Zheng He. E. Francis Drake.