What is a Theocracy? Which civilizations were governed under this method?

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A Theocracy is a form of government in which one or more deities of some type is recognized as the supreme ruling authority, giving divine guidance to human intermediaries who manage the day-to-day affairs of the government

Early civilizations often had a king that was guided by a god or gods. A few examples of countries ruled by theocracy include Ancient Egypt, Tibet, and China. Contemporary examples of theocracies include Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the Vatican.

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In Hinduism, what is Brahman?

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It is a Supreme Cosmic Spirit in Hinduism.

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an eternal spirit that created and maintains the world

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Though it has also spread to many other parts of Asia, Buddhism is still very prominent in India.True
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Yes this is true, especially in the north of India, such as in Dharamshala, where the Dalai Lama currently lives in exile. He is not the only Buddhist in this area, but is surrounded by many others.

In South India however, Buddhism is less prominent.

14. Chief Sitting Bull and Colonel George Custer led the opposing forces at the Battle of Little Bighorn. What was the result?A. Additional troops were brought in to defeat Sitting Bull.

B. The battle was a standoff.
C. Sitting Bull and all of his men were killed.
D. Custer and all of his men were killed.

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The correct answer is D. The result of the Battle of Little Bighorn was that Custer and all of his men were killed.

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The Battle of Little Bighorn was an armed clash between a combined force of Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho and the 7th Cavalry of the United States of America Army which took place on June 25, 1876 near the Little Bighorn stream, in the eastern territory of Montana. It took place almost at the end of the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant.

The battle was the most famous incident of the Indian Wars and constituted an overwhelming victory for the Lakotas and their allies. Of the twelve companies of the 7th US Cavalry Regiment, five, commanded by the famous Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer, were completely annihilated. The others were besieged for almost two days and suffered substantial losses.

the answer is D. custer was over confidant and ended up dead with all federal troops

Which of Wilson's Fourteen Points did he feel was the most important or significant? freedom of the seas

reduction in arms by all nations

creation of the League of Nations

self-determination for colonies

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The correct answer is C) the creation of the League of Nations.

Wilson's felt that the most important or significant part of his Fourteen Points was the creation of the League of Nations.

Although in the end, the United States did not become part of the League of Nations, the "14 Points" developed by United States President Woodrow Wilson served as the basis of the creation of this international organization at the end of World War 1. Wilson aspired to have an agreement that allowed true peace in the European continent. However, European countries such as France and Great Britain wanted retribution and that Germany was forced to pay for all the destruction it caused during the war.

President Woodrow Wilson felt the most important & significant of his Fourteen Points statement was the creation of the League of Nations.

Dendrochronology is a method of dating by using

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Dendrochronology is the science of determining age by examining growth rings of trees.

John Marshall's 1803 decision in Marbury v. Madison A. found in favor of Marbury.
B. was repudiated by Thomas Jefferson.
C. established the principle of judicial review.
D. established the principle of state sovereignty.

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John Marshall's 1803 decision in Marbury v. Madison "C. established the principle of judicial review" since the ruling meant that the Supreme Court had the right to deem if laws were unconstitutional.

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