Many languages of Mesopotamia, such as Hebrew and Arabic, belong to what language family?
a. Indo-European
b. Semitic
c. Uralic
d. Turkic
e. Aryan
b
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In a reaction against the horror of World War I, sixty-two nations signed the Kellogg-Briand Pact, which
A) gave the League of Nations the power to end war. B) outlawed the use of war. C) established French supremacy in Europe. D) maintained Germany as an occupied country. E) established an international peacekeeping force.
Developmentalism stressed
A) ?free-market economic development. B) ?a democratic political system. C) ?equal rights for all within the native population. D) ?environmental regulations. E) ?All of these are correct.
Explain the meaning of shi huangdi
a. Translated by the Han to mean First Emperor. b. Implies that Chinese emperors should stay remote from their subjects. c. The time in an emperors's life where he is served by a regent. d. Used by Qin to mean first emperor and replace the word king. e. Used by the Shang kings when referring to their long-dead ancestors.
At the Yalta Conference, what was Stalin promised in exchange for the Soviet Union entering the war against Japan? a. Significant influence over China as long as he did not intervene in Hong Kong. b. Preeminent interests in Manchuria as long as he agreed not to assist Communist China
c. A division of the interests in the breakup of the Japanese Empire. d. Sakhalin Island north of Japan, on the Kamchatka peninsula e. Re-extension of Soviet placement in Port Arthur on the Korean peninsula with a promise to remain out of the Chinese Civil War.