Which of these was the source of the Janissary corps?

A) slaves
B) forced conscription
C) voluntary enlistment
D) noble households


B

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What is one noticeable difference between Hellenic and Hellenistic art and literature?

A) Hellenistic literature built on the successes of the Hellenic period and became even greater. B) Hellenistic art seemed more boastful and pretentious than Hellenic art. C) Stone and bronze sculpture reached its apex in Hellenic times. D) Hellenistic artists were more subdued and conservative than Hellenic ones. E) More expressive art came out of the Hellenic era, because the people were much wealthier.

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In French Canada, Jesuit efforts to convert the native people to Christianity led to the

a. founding of schools, hospitals, and churches. b. Battle of Montreal. c. Great Schism. d. Amerindians being pushed to Puritanism. e. Stono Rebellion.

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Examine the political world of ancient India. Why was India politically fragmented? How did this lack of political unity influence the course of Indian history?

What will be an ideal response?

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In January of 1919, King Faisal (son of Hussein bin Ali) agreed to support Jewish settlement in Palestine if, in return, the World Zionist Organization helped the Arabs secure an independent Arab state.

a. true b. false

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