With the ascent of Antiochus IV Epiphanes to the throne of the Seleucid kingdom, conditions for Palestinian Jews ________.

A. rapidly improved
B. changed little
C. slowly deteriorated
D. rapidly worsened


D. rapidly worsened

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Which philosophical approach contradicts itself?

a. pragmatism b. pragmaticism c. strict relativism d. act utilitarianism

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Which of the following is the best description of contingent statement in the Logic of Statements? "A grammatically correct expression ___________________

(a) used to assert that if an antecedent statement is true, then a consequent statement is true (b) that turns out to be false under every possible assignment of truth values to its component simple statements (c) that turns out to be true under at least one possible assignment of truth values to its component simple statements and false under another possible assignment of truth values to its component simple statements (d) that turns out to be true under every possible assignment of truth values to its component simple statements

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Which is considered the most drastic stage in the Hindu belief of the four stages of a man's life?

a. one b. two c. three d. four

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