What was the purpose of the Tea Act of 1773?

a. to pay the salaries of royal appointees
b. to punish the colonists for their boycotting of British tea
c. to raise revenue to offset the British national debt
d. to help revive the struggling East India Company


Answer: to help revive the struggling East India Company

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What was the purpose of the "No Child Left Behind" measure?

A) to channel billions of dollars into antipoverty efforts around the world B) to mandate state testing to evaluate student performance in reading and math C) to provide resources to low-income families to increase graduation rates D) to make preschool and kindergarten mandatory for all American children E) to reform the foster care system in an attempt to prevent child abuse

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Asceticism was practiced in Christianity, Islam, and Hinduism.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is not a unique feature of Sparta?

A. It was located inland. B. It did not participate in much trade. C. It had a powerful navy. D. It maintained kings long after most other polis. E. Its economy was primarily agricultural.

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