Which writer redefined "jihad" as violent opposition to the West rather than as personal struggle?

a. Ayatollah Khomeini
b. Ali Shariati
c. Usama bin Ladin
d. Naguib Mahfuz
e. Sayyid Qutb


e

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A. organized labor B. public education C. popular entertainment D. the federal government

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By the end of Reagan's second term, the standard of living for the poorest fifth of Americans had fallen almost 10 percent, while that of the wealthiest had risen by almost 20 percent

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How did John D. Rockefeller initially expand his interests in Standard Oil?

A) collaboration with labor unions to keep his workers satisfied B) vertical integration through the purchase of oil fields, railroad cars, and warehouses C) horizontal integration through the purchase or construction of oil refineries D) fair competition with rival oil companies

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Ashoka

a. was the founder of Jainism. b. was the only Indian emperor who tried to foster trade. c. changed his personal values and governmental policies after becoming a Buddhist. d. sent Buddhist missionaries to China and Japan to instruct the people. e. was a vaisya.

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