The astrolabe was a simplified version of an instrument used by Chinese astronomers to determine latitude.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

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Which of these events spurred Congress to pass the Civil Rights Act in April 1866?

a. The emergence of the Ku Klux Klan b. Johnson's threat to impose Reconstruction through military force c. The eruption of antiblack violence in various parts of the South d. A precipitous decline in Johnson's political support

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Why did the British offer to free slaves who joined their side?

A) They hoped to inspire anti-slavery forces in New England to switch to the Loyalist side. B) They wanted to improve their international standing. C) They hoped to undermine rebellious southern planters. D) They had already abolished slavery in other parts of the empire.

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Women with disabilities confront the following stereotypes EXCEPT

A. that they compensate for their limited sex lives by being devoted partners. B. that people with disabilities need caretakers, not lovers. C. that sexual activity is inappropriate for them. D. that they should feel grateful if they find any man who wants them.

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Who was the most cautious of the British generals who planned the strategy against the rebel forces in Boston in 1775?

A) John Burgoyne B) Thomas Gage C) Henry Clinton D) William Howe

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