Were the beliefs of early Hindus and Buddhists fundamentally the same? Why or why not? Why was Buddhism able to make such inroads among the Indian people at a time when Brahmanical beliefs had long been dominant in the subcontinent?

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__________’s reading of Scottish philosophers convinced him that Americans need not fear an expanded republic.

a. John Adams b. James Madison c. Alexander Hamilton d. Thomas Jefferson

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The marketplace and civic center of the polis was called an __________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The Southern Alliance __________.

a. was more of a social club than anything else b. was small and ineffectual c. included both black farmers and white farmers d. claimed one million members by 1890

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The authors of Black Power: The Politics of Liberation in America who argued that African Americans were a colonized people were:

A) Bobby Seale and Eldridge Cleaver. B) Stokely Carmichael and Charles Hamilton. C) Roy Wilkins and Thurgood Marshall. D) Stokely Carmichael and H. Rap Brown.

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