The Dead Sea Scrolls
a. refer to Moses' testament as the Israelites were about to cross the River Jordan into Canaan.
b. are documents dating from second century B.C. Judea, discovered in the 1940s.
c. contain a text of the Book of Isaiah that differs fundamentally from modern manuscripts.
d. are a set of Christian religious texts demonstrating the influence of Judaism on Christianity.
e. are better known as the Pentateuch.
b
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A. love and strife B. gods and magic C. chaos and order D. humans and gods
Shah Jahan's rule was marred by
a. growing sectarian violence. b. a Mongol invasion. c. his failure to deal with domestic problems. d. a failed effort to improve living conditions in rural areas. e. his rejection of all of Akbar's policies.
When Whig Illinois congressman Abraham Lincoln stated in 1848 that "[Whigs] did not believe in enlarging our field, but in cultivating our present possessions, making it a garden…" he was espousing the Whig ideal that the key to America's
prosperity was through __________. A) economic development B) geographic expansion C) the extension of slavery D) commercialized agriculture
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a. The Korean War b. The Vietnam War c. The Persian Gulf War d. The 2001 Afghanistan Conflict e. All of these