The diffusion of humanistic and other learning was greatly aided by the
A) European discovery of paper and movable type.
B) end of censorship by Church authorities.
C) development of the miniscule form of writing.
D) construction of new roads across the Alps.
E) sympathetic centralized European government.
A
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One of the most important developments in the eastern half of the Islamic world between 1000 and 1500 C.E. was the
a. growing popularity of Hindu ideas among lower class Muslims. b. violent invasions of the region by the Mongols and their successors. c. collapse of long-distance trade and the return to local self-sufficiency. d. All of these answers are correct.
Hipólito Yrigoyen, the leader of the Radicals, could be described in all but which one of the following ways?
A) A great mediator. B) An articulate spokesman. C) A charismatic leader. D) A clever deal maker.
Quanah Parker had a close friendship with which US president?
a. Calvin Coolidge. b. ?Richard Nixon. c. ?Franklin Roosevelt. d. ?Teddy Roosevelt.