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Caiter2013

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How did science and its related improvements provide a justification for the dominance of England abroad?
 
  a. No group could stand in the way of progress.
  b. Barbarians would be saved from their barbaric manners.
  c. It was a divine order for the British to improve the lands in its kingdoms.
  d. Aside from God's will, it was the need to fulfill the earth's potential.
  e. All of these

Question 2

A system for determining longitude was finally perfected by the use of charts and a(n)
 
  a. astrolabe.
  b. telescope.
  c. chronometer.
  d. solar timepiece.
  e. magnetized compass.



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Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

c



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