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The demand for Chinese products—tea, porcelain, silk, and nankeen (a coarse, strong cotton cloth)—continued after the Revolution. Having seen the British make great profits from the trade when the colonies were prevented from direct trade with China, Americans were eager to secure these profits for themselves.
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Undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau co-invented the Aqua-Lung, a breathing device for scuba-diving, in 1943. In 1945, he started the French Navy's undersea research group.
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Tammany Hall was a name given to the Democratic political machine that was the boss of New York City politics.
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The correct answer is a. Xerxes.
There were two Persian kings with the name Xerxes - Xerxes the First and his grandson Xerxes the Second. The name means "Ruling over Heroes"
The grandfather, Xerxes the First was the son of famous king Darius I. He ruled from 486-456 B.C. and he is known as one of the King of Kings of the Archaemenid Empire, famous for the invasion of Greece in 480 B.C.
The grandson, Xerxes the Second, ruled for forty five days until he was assassinated by his brother Sogdianus in 424 B.C., who was assassinated by Darius II, his illegitimate brother. <span />