According to the Arthasastra, a woman who had been deserted by her husband:
a. was entitled to the return of double her dowry.
b. could seek a divorce.
c. had no recourse.
d. was immediately freed from all marital commitments.
e. could never remarry.
b
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The principal Americans who negotiated the peace terms with the British were
A. Thomas Jefferson, Samuel Adams, and John Adams. B. John Hancock, Benjamin Franklin, and Samuel Huntington. C. Benjamin Franklin, John Adams, and John Jay. D. Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin. E. Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson.
Which of the following is a true statement about the Anti-Federalists?
A) They fervently opposed federalism. B) They preferred a weaker confederation of states. C) They attempted to assuage notions that the new government would slide into tyranny. D) They supported the concentration of power in a centralized government. E) They opposed the inclusion of the Bill of Rights in the Constitution.
What happened in the Rosenberg Case?
What will be an ideal response?
Zoroastrianism asserted that
A. the universe was filled with many gods, all of whom owed allegiance to the Great Cosmic Spirit. B. the universe was fundamentally good and unified. C. humans were subject to the whims of the gods, who controlled human actions. D. corpses were to be exposed to the elements where animals would devour them so that the earth would not be contaminated by death. E. this life was made for pleasure and individuals should indulge their passions now, for in the afterlife strict ethics would be required.