Wealthy Swahili merchant families came to associate themselves with the capital of the Shiite dynasty of the Buyids in __________.
a. Basra.
b. Shiraz.
c. Zanzibar.
d. Cairo.
b. Shiraz.
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a. He threatened to send troops to protect the protestors. b. He severed all diplomatic ties with the Chinese government. c. He did not react publicly, but began secretly aiding Chinese resistance groups. d. He denounced the violence but maintained a working relationship with China. e. He was personally outraged but did nothing in response.
How did Hitler actually achieve national level political office in January 1933?
A) He led a bloodless yet successful military coup d'état. B) He was elected as the governor of Bavaria. C) He was able to use Gauleiters to gain national attention. D) He received political backing by foreign statesmen like Stalin and Churchill. E) He was appointed Chancellor by the German president.
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Which group was the first to successfully curb the power of the railroad through passage of legislation that regulated prices and outlawed unfair business practices?
A) Congress B) the Knights of Labor C) skilled workers in the American Federation of Labor D) farmers in the Grange movement