In an attempt to modernize the Ottoman Empire, what did Sultan Mahmud II abolish?

a. Islam
b. universities
c. the Janissaries
d. rule of law
e. women's legal rights


c

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Which of the following forms of transportation predominated before the 1820s and 1830s?

a. national road systems b. canal systems c. steamboats d. flatboats e. railroads

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The largest source of war financing by the North during the Civil War came from borrowing money.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The development of marketing and modern advertising is an example of __________.

A. how the Industrial Revolution spawned economic growth far beyond agriculture and production itself B. limitations faced by industrialists that limited the initial benefits of industrialization C. the impact of royal patronage on the new industrial economy D. the significance of international trade

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Muhammad the Great was ruler of ________

A) the Songhay Empire B) Mali C) Ethiopia D) Kongo

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