Oil wealth has
a. boosted the confidence of the Arab world.
b. fostered terrorism, especially by Saudi Arabia.
c. helped to unify the Middle East.
d. led to a rejection of Muslim fundamentalism by Middle Eastern states.
a
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A) to save their families from economic collapse B) to escape unhappy marriages C) to escape farm life and earn wages D) to find husbands
Following the War of 1812, Congress
A. rejected John Calhoun's call for federal funding to build roads and canals. B. rejected the nationalist program advanced by Henry Clay. C. enacted a protective tariff to aid certain American industries. D. established the independent treasury system.
How did Nubia become the independent African state that emerged at the end of the second millennium B.C.E.?
a. It conquered Egypt. b. It signed a treaty with Mali. c. It bought its freedom from former rulers. d. It emerged from the disintegration of the Egyptian New Kingdom. e. It seized control of Africa.
At no time except the period of independence (in the 19 century) were there more coups, attempted coups, and uprisings in Latin America than during _____________.
a. 1916-1919. b. 1939-1942. c. 1930-1933. d. 1926-1929.