In addition to military victories, the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal is known for
a. losing most of the Assyrian empire
b. his great library of Mesopotamia tablets
c. failing to conquer Elam
d. conquering the Chaldeans
e. his embrace of pacifism
Ans: b
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a. political patronage, and wanted others to benefit as well b. better treatment in the North, so few black Progressives were found in the South c. poor treatment in the South, including lynching, so a majority of blacks moved to northern cities d. de facto segregation in housing and discrimination in areas such as jobs and college admissions
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A) establish colonies in the West B) return to Africa C) settle undeveloped lands in the colonies D) create a black nation in the Caribbean
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A) English B) Sanskrit C) Urdu D) Hindi E) Bengali
A significant Byzantine achievement in the ninth century, carried out by Cyrial and Methodius, was
a. the spread of Orthodox Christianity among the Slavs. b. the introduction of Islam to southern Europe. c. their shipbuilding and epics about the wars of the Mediterranean Sea. d. a dynamic painting style conveying deep emotion and spiritual yearning. e. their revival of the Olympic games.