The Greek philosopher Epicurus believed that

a. one should lead a life in pursuit of pleasure.
b. there are moral absolutes.
c. the key to happiness was participation in the life of the community.
d. the gods participate in our lives.


a

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The Dutch West India Company focused on which of the following?

A) pushing the Portuguese out of Southeast Asia B) creating a Dutch empire in the South Atlantic C) finding a new sea route to Asia D) taking over French Canada

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Which of the following was not among the chief values adopted by early settlers in the United States?

A) Individuality B) Lack of formality C) Efficient use of time D) Limited government E) Efficient use of time and limited government

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According to the video in the introduction, what was the significance of the War of 1812?

A) established the principle of human rights in international law B) established the principle of judicial review in constitutional law C) created American empires in Africa, Asia, and the South Pacific D) confirmed the United States as a full-fledged, independent country

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With the decline of the Mauryans and the adoption of Buddhism by peoples of the northwest, the region around Taxila became the nexus of a caravan trade linking all of Eurasia, from:

a. the sixth century BCE to the fourth century BCE. b. the third century BCE to the third century CE. c. the third century CE to the sixth century CE. d. the seventh century BCE to the third century BCE.

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