The Muslim rulers who made the office of caliph hereditary and moved the capital from Mecca to Damascus were the
a. Umayyads. c. Seleucids.
b. Abbasids. d. Sufis.
a
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The gentry were
A) noble landowners in England. B) landowners that served in Parliament. C) non-noble landowners in England. D) nobility that served in Parliament and held no land. E) nobility that served in Parliament and held land.
Which of the following was a consequence of the war between the Iroquois and the Hurons?
A. The Hurons were victorious and became the major Indian power in the Northeast. B. The Iroquois were victorious and became the major Indian power in the Northeast. C. The two combatants fought to exhaustion, allowing the Dutch to dictate the terms of trade in the region. D. The two combatants fought to exhaustion, allowing the French to dictate the terms of trade in the region.
President Theodore Roosevelt was not eager to establish the Dominican Republic as a protectorate of the United States
A) True B) False
The widespread substitution of steel for iron
a. occurred early in the Industrial Revolution. b. was made possible by the use of hydroelectric power. c. happened after 1860 and prior to World War I. d. was limited to Europe until after World War I. e. occurred during World War I.