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A)
Mexicans
B)
Egyptians
C)
Romans
D)
Chinese

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Romans

Romans (753 BC - AD 410) began public health and sanitation systems.
 
Romans established the first public health and sanitation systems by building sewers and aqueducts.
 
They also treated diseases with diet, exercise and meditation.

A)
Early Middle Ages
B)
Late Middle Ages
C)
Entire Middle Ages
D)
Mid Middle Ages

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Early Middle Ages

The Early Middle Ages have often been called the Dark Ages, and to some extent  they were truly dark. The people led a miserable life. Education was very uncommon. The helplessness of the comman man the arbitary rule of the king and the barons and the absence of national unity-all these conditions were common in Europe. The term 'Middle Ages' does not cover a uniform period for all the countries of the world.For Europe and the Westren World , the 'Middle Ages' are generally considered to be the period between AD 500 and AD 1500.

A)
Augustus
B)
Antonius Pius
C)
Livia Drusilla
D)
Tiberius

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Tiberius

Tiberius Caesar was a Roman emperor from 14 AD to 37 AD. And Jesus was crucified in between 30 - 33AD.

A)
British lost its Canadian territory
B)
France acquired its Canadian territory
C)
France lost its Canadian territory
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer : Option (C) - France lost its Canadian territory

The Seven Years’ War, a global conflict known in America as the French and Indian War, ends with the signing of the Treaty of Paris by France, Great Britain, and Spain.
The Seven Years’ War ended with the signing of the treaties of Hubertusburg and Paris in February 1763. In the Treaty of Paris, France lost all claims to Canada and gave Louisiana to Spain, while Britain received Spanish Florida, Upper Canada, and various French holdings overseas. The treaty ensured the colonial and maritime supremacy of Britain and strengthened the 13 American colonies by removing their European rivals to the north and the south.
The British victory in the French and Indian War had a great impact on the British Empire. Firstly, it meant a great expansion of British territorial claims in the New World. But the cost of the war had greatly enlarged Britain's debt.

A)
greenhouse gas reform
B)
government
C)
pest control
D)
technological reform

Correct Answer : Option (B) - government

A)
Han
B)
Ming
C)
Manchu
D)
Yuan

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Ming

A)
21st Amendment
B)
20th Amendment
C)
19th Amendment
D)
18th Amendment

Correct Answer : Option (A) - 21st Amendment

In 1933, Congress repealed prohibition with the 21st amendment. At it’s heart, the scopes trial was a clash between religion and science. Nativists were opposed to immigration because they feared that immigration would be a damage to America’s traditions and that it would result in a loss of jobs.
The Prohibition Era in United States history lasted from 1919 to 1933. It was defined by a complete prohibition of the manufacturing, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States.

A)
Iliad
B)
Odyssey
C)
Periplus
D)
Both (a) and (b)

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Both (a) and (b)

Two poems, credited to a poet named Homer, provide a great deal of information about the life and institutions of the early Greeks. The Iliad is the story of siege and destruction of the city of Troy, on the western coast of Asia miner. The Odyssey describes the adventures and return home, from troy , of a Greek hero, Odysseus.

A)
Pullman workers attempted to move out of the company town.
B)
a recession prompted the Pullman Company to lay off workers.
C)
the Pullman workers’ union voted for a wildcat strike.
D)
a workers’ delegation met with and was fired by George Pullman.

Correct Answer : Option (B) - a recession prompted the Pullman Company to lay off workers.

A)
Iranians
B)
Parthians
C)
Greeks
D)
Macedonians

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Greeks

The Stoic School taught that man should accept his fate, since he cannot change it. According to Stoics, serenity of mind is the goal all men should strive to attain.Epicureans believed that the highest good for man is pleasure ,but they aimed at tranquility of mind rather than indulgence in pleasures.