What factors might explain the success of Hinduism, first in the challenge of Buddhism and second, in the later challenge of Islam?

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How did local populations respond to European missionary efforts in the Americas and Asia?

A. They resisted cultural assimilation. B. Some converted to Christianity and European customs. C. Some compromised between indigenous religion and Catholicism in a type of syncretism. D. They actively rejected foreign ways. E. All of these.

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Which of the following statements about abolitionism and women’s rights is MOST accurate?

a. White women’s rights leaders such as Angela and Sarah Grimké opposed abolitionism as a distraction from their own cause. b. Most prominent male abolitionists, including William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass, opposed the women’s rights movement. c. Women who spoke publicly in support of abolitionist causes faced verbal and physical attacks from hostile audiences. d. All men engaged in the anti-slavery struggle recognized that a true commitment to freedom and equality required them to support the women’s rights movement as well.

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What was the purpose of Alexander Solzhenitsyn's literary work, One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich? How did it contribute to Khrushchev's de-Stalinization program?

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