What was the purpose of the Townshend Program?

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Answer 1
Answer: To raise revenue in the colonies to pay salaries. 

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Underline details in the text about the ancient cities of Mohenjo Daro and Harappa in Ancient India How are archaeologists able to determine these details about cities that no longer exist ?

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An archaeologist was able to determine the sites by the bricks similar but was old found in the area where they lay railroads.

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  • While railroads were constructed in Pakistan the engineers were searching for ballast which is used for railroad construction to drain water from the railways.
  • Archaeologists later discovered the settlements along the Indus river, thousands of clay pellets with writings older than Sumerian, combs, pottery, seals, urban, plans with grid pattern during the excavation process.
  • Both Harappa and Mohenjo Daro is a part of Indus Valley Civilization. The period of the excavated materials and artifacts is determined by the process name called Radio-Carbon Dating in which the age of the carbon can be accessed.

What allowed the people of Ghana to cross the Sahara in order to trade with others?

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Answer: The location of Ghana allowed the Ghanaians to cross the Sahara for trade. Ghana was located between North Africa and West Africa, in which these two regions wanted to trade.

Explanation:

The location of Ghana made the Ghanaians to control the trans-saharan trade which was known to be the source of Ghana's wealth. Traders going to and from the South had to pass through Ghana and pay huge taxes for their goods and services. These taxes went to Ghana which made them rich.

Honestly, it was the camel. Also, going up the Nile helped even better.

Which of the following was NOT something that ancient Chinese and Indian governments had in common

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The Chinese and Indian government differ in terms of Unification. Compared to China, India has problems with political disunification. Chinese leaders had been chosen through the divine order which is contrary to India's belief. They believe that the Chinese Government had a subordination from the human order to the divine order compared to India's belief that is maintained by a ritual that is connected to the mental universe

What did President George H. W. Bush's New World Order espouse?

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The New World Order referred to the time after the Cold War (it was the term used by both G.H.W Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev) , when it was believed that the big powers, hostile to each other until then, would cooperate in peace.

collaboration between nations to prevent tyranny

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Who wrote to FDR in the summer of 1939 alerting him to a new form of energya. J.D. Rockefeller
b. Woodrow Wilson
c. Alfred Kinsey
d. Albert Einstein

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Albert Einstein was the person who wrote to FDR in the summer of 1939 alerting him to a new form of energy. The correct option among all the options given in the question is option "d". Albert Einstein was born on 14th of March in the year 1879 and died on 18th of April in the year 1955. He was the person who developed the general theory of relativity.

The world's oldest known religion is _____

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Answer:    Hinduism

Explanation:  The oldest known religion in the world is Hinduism, a polytheistic religion formed as a fusion of different ancient beliefs. Belief in many gods implies that deities can take different forms, but there is a universal divine spirit, Brahman. It is believed that the universal spirit Brahman  inspired the wise (sages) to write the sacred texts of Hinduism - Vedic hymns.

The world's oldest known religion is Hinduism. The first records of religious practice come from Egypt around 4000 BCE.