Given the fiscal limitations, the sultan of the Ottoman Empire, Abdülhamit II, took all of the following actions between 1876 and 1909 EXCEPT:
a. He was active as a propagandist.
b. He emphasized his credentials as the pan-Islamic caliph of Eurasian Muslims.
c. He encouraged ethnic nationalism within the Empire.
d. He worked to install the fear of jihad in European politicians and their publics.
c. He encouraged ethnic nationalism within the Empire.
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The traditional report or hadith became the chief source of
a. legal and religious norms. b. geographic knowledge. c. population and taxation data. d. security information on spies and disloyal commanders.
The most famous map projection in history is
A) the portolani. B) Ptolemy's Geography. C) that of Gerardus Mercator. D) Galileo's The Starry Messenger. E) dead-reckoning.
The Whiskey Ring
a. provided bribes in the form of liquor to various Congressmen. b. was a multi-state illegal bootlegging operation. c. was a plot by struggling mountain whites in the South to profit from tainted whiskey. d. was a smuggling operation that profited by evading tariffs. e. stole millions in excise-tax revenues from the Treasury.
What was the major push factor that brought Irish immigrants to the United States in the 1840s and 1850s?
A) oppression by the British government B) decline in the number of jobs in Ireland C) overpopulation of Ireland D) the great potato blight E) persecution of Catholics