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[Answered] True or False: James Madison believed the delegates at the Constitutional Convention could keep the revised Articles of Confederation as the government of the nation.

[Answered] Which of the following did not contribute significantly to the Industrial Revolution in England in the late 1700s? A. Invention of an efficient steam engine B. Improved communication C. Invention of the automobile D. Better transportation

[Answered] Why wasn't the style of Roman temples suitable for Christian worship?

[Answered] How did Billie Jo's mother die in "Out of the Dust"?

[Answered] What was Galileo Galilei known for? A. He is considered the founder of modern philosophy and the father of modern mathematics. B. He improved the telescope and proved that Ptolemy's claim that the moon had a smooth, polished surface was wrong. C. He was the first scholar to write that the Earth revolves around the sun. D. He introduced the law of gravitational force that is still used today.

[Answered] Alcohol decreases your ability to see at night.

[Answered] Which attitude towards the colonies was the result of the British embrace of the theory of mercantilism? A. Parliament required colonists to pay taxes in support of the British army in America. B. The British encouraged Americans to export raw goods to Britain. C. The monarch allowed colonists to create a diversified economy. D. English joint-stock companies built factories in America.

[Answered] How did the colonists view themselves in 1774?

[Answered] Mark the statement if it correctly describes achievements of the Han dynasty. A. Trade with other parts of the world was expanded. B. A civil service system based on merit was begun to fill government positions. C. Territorial borders were expanded. D. Silk was discovered. E. Paper was developed. F. Schools were set up to teach Confucian ideas.

[Answered] Which United States president secured a détente with both China and the Soviet Union, ended U.S. involvement in Vietnam, and resigned after the Watergate scandal? A) Jimmy Carter B) Richard Nixon C) Ronald Reagan D) George H.W. Bush