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Osmolality can be defined as a measure of the concentration of a solution based on the: (H.18.b.)

If metabolic conditions cause a change in the blood’s pH, which organ compensates?  (10.8)

What cagey, autocratic Georgian replaced Lenin as leader of Communist Russia and repeatedly purged the Party and the country of enemies, both real and perceived?

Why was the Battle of the Marne “the most strategically important battle of the entire war?”

Lipid deposits in the blood vessels can lead to a condition where there is hardening of the vessels.  What is this condition called? (E.21)

What effect did the industrial revolution, especially in textiles, have on American slavery?

According to Marx and Engels in The Communist Manifesto, all of human history up to the present has been the history of: 

The Battle of Verdun was a massive, ten-month long offensive launched by the Germans as part of a war of attrition. What is the purpose of a war of attrition, as exemplified by the German assertion that they would “bleed France white” at Verdun?

What did the French mean when they talked of their “civilizing mission,” their reason–or excuse–for pursuing imperialism in east Asia and Africa?

Who replaced Stalin as head of the USSR following Stalin’s death from a stroke in 1953 (good riddance)?