Which of these was the practice of burning widows as part of their husband's funeral rites?

A) purdah
B) sati
C) chintz
D) muslin


B

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Northerners supported all of the following EXCEPT

A) public education and temperance laws. B) the rights of free labor. C) immigration and trade restrictions. D) policies favoring industrial growth.

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Thomas Aquinas' work Summa Theologiae was an attempt to

a. assert that faith was necessary before reason. b. attempt a complete statement of Christian philosophy. c. establish all rules of the Lateran councils in one document. d. explain why the Pope was a higher authority than a king. e. refute the words of Peter Abelard.

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In 1806, Napoleon attempted to make Europe more self-sufficient through the use of what he termed the ________________________.

a) Blockade b) Guerillas c) Hundred Days d) Peninsular War e) Scorched-earth policy f) King Louis XVIII g) Battle of Waterloo h) Continental System i) Elba j) Creoles k) Czar Alexander I l) St. Helena

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Persians

What will be an ideal response?

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