Kautilya is famous in Indian history as
a. the inventor of the Sanskrit alphabet.
b. the Buddhist tutor of the young prince Ashoka.
c. a cunning and ruthless political thinker who laid the basis of the Mauryan Empire.
d. the Zoroastrian monk who introduced the religion into southern India.
c
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Which of the following would LEAST likely be true of Americans influenced by the Enlightenment?
A. They would have faith that society could be improved through human effort. B. They would be from the educated upper class. C. They would hold to a religion that believed human beings could, under a benevolent God, follow Jesus' moral teachings. D. They would understand knowledge as valuable for its own sake, independent of any practical usefulness.
Terms of surrender for General Lee and the Confederacy included all of the following except:
a. Confederate officers and soldiers had to promise not to take up arms again b. Lee was permitted to retain his rank as General, but he was retired from the Army c. Confederate soldiers could keep their personal equipment, including horses d. Confederates had to surrender all weapons and war materiel
During the course of Louis Joliet and Father Jacques Marquette's exploration down the Mississippi River and their return trip back up the Mississippi River
A) they realized a French colony could be developed that would allow for prosperous trading with the Indians and blocking the expansion of the English. B) they discouraged the development of a French-Indian political alliance in the Mississippi River Valley. C) they realized that Christian missionary work among American Indian tribes would be fruitless. D) they failed to produce useful maps and physical descriptions for future explorers and settlers.
Which statement best characterizes American families in the 1920s?
a. They were getting smaller. b. They typically had two incomes. c. Mothers and fathers equally shared responsibility for child rearing. d. Husbands legally controlled all of the family's property.