Despite political decay in al-Andalus, under Islamic leadership, the Jewish people of Spain
a. experienced widespread discrimination.
b. were frequently arrested and persecuted.
c. contributed to the cultural growth of Spain as great thinkers and writers, such as Maimonides.
d. experienced a diaspora to eastern Europe.
e. passed laws ensuring the ascension of Jews to the Spanish throne.
ANSWER:
c
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a. increased food production and depopulation of the countryside. b. increased population and increased landlord paternalism. c. larger farms and social turmoil. d. technological improvements and the creation of a labor force for the Industrial Revolution.
The long-term significance of the Declaration of Independence lies in its
a. charge that Parliament used excessive force in the colonies. b. statements of principle. c. charge that the king was responsible for slavery in the colonies. d. commitment to strong central government.
What feature of the 1928 presidential election had the greatest significance for the future of the Democratic party?
a. The Republican candidate made significant inroads in the South. b. The Republican candidate captured the women's vote. c. The Democratic candidate carried the nation's twelve largest cities. d. The Democratic candidate captured a majority of the African American vote.
In colonial North America before the 1660s,
A. serving a master was not associated with a particular racial or ethnic identity. B. it was assumed that those who served a master were African Americans. C. men, women, and children who tilled the soil did so voluntarily. D. most who labored were defined as someone else's personal property.