Which of the following would have been the most important advance in controlling the spread of disease in cities?

A) improving the sewer systems
B) reducing the number of residents
C) controlling the number of hours people worked
D) improving the transportation systems
E) building more private homes


Answer: A

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a. They had to leave their settlements and communities during the flood seasons. b. Farmers were able to grow two crops annually. c. Cultivated lands remained fallow during the rainy seasons, cutting down on production. d. It made the region as rich as the Nile delta.

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Christianity held all of the following beliefs EXCEPT

a. there was a prescribed way to worship the one true God. b. belief in other gods was an abomination. c. heretics were hated by God. d. holy war against infidels was justified. e. beliefs that did not threaten the state should be tolerated.

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The Abolition Act of 1808 __________

A) outlawed the importation of foreign slaves B) outlawed slavery in New York C) failed to pass the Senate D) was vetoed by Thomas Jefferson

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The French experience of 1848 saw __________ take control of events.

A. conservative republicans B. monarchists C. radical republicans D. Socialists

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