The Safavids avoided an alliance with the Ottoman Turks because __________
A) the Safavids were Sunni and the Ottomans were Shi'ites
B) the Safavids were Shi'ite and the Ottomans were Sunnis
C) the Safavids were Persian and the Ottomans were Turks
D) Persia was Islamic and the Ottomans were Hindus
Answer: B
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The influence of mercantilism on the British economy is illustrated by the fact that, between 1700 and 1750, __________
A) England's share of world wealth fell steadily B) the value of colonial trade grew substantially C) slavery gradually declined in the colonies D) Spain rapidly outstripped England as an economic power
Voters who switched parties in 1892 tended to switch __________.
a. from the Populists to the Democrats b. from the Republicans to the Democrats c. from the Democrats to the Populists d. from the Democrats to the Republicans
Max Weber and Ernest Renan approached Islam as a __________.
A. historical phenomenon B. spiritual development C. religion equal to Christianity D. phenomenon caused by Christian crusaders
What group do Williams, Muller, and Kilanski focus on in their article?
a. Women geoscientists b. Women physicists c. Women neurosurgeons d. Women mathematicians