Asking Someone If He or She Is Thinking of Committing

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True/False

Asking someone if he or she is thinking of committing suicide is likely to prompt a suicide attempt if the person is truly depressed.

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Definitions:

Stamp Act Congress

A meeting held in 1765 in New York City by representatives from the American colonies to protest against the British Stamp Act, an early form of organized resistance against British policy.

Taxed Without Consent

The imposition of taxes on individuals or businesses without their agreement or representation, often considered unjust.

Stamp Act

A law enacted by the British Parliament in 1765 requiring American colonists to pay a tax on every piece of printed paper they used, which was a contributing factor to the American Revolution.

East India Company

A historical English company formed for the exploitation of trade with East and Southeast Asia and India, incorporated by royal charter in 1600.