The author of the passage is primarily concerned with
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The passage suggests that the author of the passage regards the ethnohistorical approach as
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According to the passage, each of the following is a potential problem for proponents of ethnohistory EXCEPT:
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From the passage, which of the following can be inferred about Japanese meat-based recipes?
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According to the neo-Whig scholars as described in the passage, which of the following were motives for the American Revolution?
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The force of the evidence cited in the passage is most seriously weakened if which of the following is true?
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The author of the passage mentions Leleux primarily in order to
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In the context in which it appears, "seriousness" most nearly means
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Which of the following best expresses the main point of the passage?
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It can be inferred from the passage that if other conditions affecting plant growth and yields remained constant while carbon dioxide levels doubled, which of the following mixes would experience the greatest reduction in crop yield?
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Which of the following, if true, would cast most doubt on the speculations of the "scientists"?
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Which of the following is an assumption on which the scientists' hypothesis depends?
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The early-nineteenth-century British economy did not experience a rapid and wholesale "industrial revolution," as scholars once claimed. Nevertheless, the more gradual and uneven picture that has emerged at the aggregate level should not disguise the fact that in some regions and industries dramatic discontinuities occurred, creating an economic configuration (and a cultural response) that became very different very quickly. Perhaps paradoxically, the recent scholarly emphasis on gradualism has placed focus on the 1830s as a decade of critical change, when economic development accelerated significantly and a recognizable "industrial" economy first became visible, with many industries and occupations rapidly evolving. Factories and machines did not become ubiquitous, but they became dominant images of the age and a powerful motor for the development of new social identities.
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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The author of the passage suggests which of the following about the early-nineteenth-century British economy?
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