The reform-minded head of the Soviet Union who came to power in 1985 was
a. Leonid Brezhnev.
b. Sergei Bubka. c.
Mikhail Gorbachev.
d. Boris Yeltsin.
e. Nikita Khruschev.
ANS: C
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All of the following delineate differences in gender in religion except:
a. the exclusion of women from the priesthood in the Catholic Church. b. the physical segregation of women in Orthodox Jewish congregations. c. veiling of women in some Islamic communities. d. the ordination of women in the United Church of Christ.
The Virginia Plan called for a __________
A) bicameral legislature with representation based on population in both legislative bodies B) unicameral legislature with representation based on population C) bicameral legislature with representation divided between population and equality of the states D) unicameral legislature with states represented equally
The relationship between slave trading and the general development of trade within Africa was
a. the slave trade inevitably detracted from the development of other forms of trade. b. unknown to present historians, though the slave trade detracted from economic development overall. c. the slave trade inevitably stimulated the development of other forms of trade. d. the population increases that resulted from the slave trade probably stimulated trade.
What was the goal of the Marburg Colloquy?
A. to work out the differences between Swiss and German Protestants and form a mutual defense pact B. to debate the differences between Swiss and German Protestants C. to educate Landgrave Philip of Hesse on Protestant theology D. to introduce Ulrich Zwingli and Martin Luther to one another E. to launch the Swiss Reformation in Marburg