What factors encouraged Afghanistan to become extreme?
A) Influx of weapons and machines to subvert Soviet presence in Afghanistan
B) Anger at the West for their involvement in Iraq
C) Support from fundamentalist governments like Iran to become fundamentalist
D) The withdrawal of the Soviets from the territory and the Taliban coming to power in 1996 after civil war
E) All of these
D
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A) "island hopping." B) Blitzkrieg. C) divide and conquer. D) guerrilla warfare.
The philosophes generally ________
A. advocated fundamental changes in the social condition of women B. believed women to be socially equal but not politically equal to men C. said little about women D. were not avid feminists
General Zhang Jian is credited with travelling across the deserts and mountains of Central Asia on behalf of Emperor Wu of which empire?
a. Babylonian b. Mauryan c. Chin d. Han e. Persian
Why was the loose network of antislavery sympathizers who conveyed runaway slaves north to freedom known as the Underground Railroad?
A. Many of the segments north were through secret tunnels constructed to bypass major roads. B. Slaves traveled in secret compartments in Pullman sleeping cars, whose only access was from below the car. C. Runaway slaves were directed by conductors from one "station" to the next. D. The route was primarily by subway in the major eastern cities.