Andrew Carnegie, America's most successful businessman late in the nineteenth century, migrated to America from what country?
A. England
B. Ireland
C. Scotland
D. Wales
Answer: C. Scotland
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The debate over working class life during early industrialization includes the observation that
a. rising wages did not guarantee a rising quality of life. b. industrialization destroyed crafts and displaced craftsmen. c. the new economic system permitted the starvation of a million Irish in the 1840s. d. industrialization led to extensive migration from country to city and emigration abroad. e. all of the above
What best describes the New Imperialism that emerged in the late nineteenth century?
a. Heightened competition between European states for African raw materials and markets b. Industry-backed expansion of the slave trade c. Economic quest for the best quality materials and finished goods d. Increased exports of European raw material into Africa e. Increased independence for African nations from European powers
The Nile River was characterized by which of the following?
A. Predictable annual flood waters that could be dammed for their rich silt, thus helping agriculture. B. Wild and uncertain volume like the Tigris and Euphrates. C. Two main branches, the Blue and the White Niles that meet in Ethiopia. D. The Blue Nile originated from underground springs in the desert, while the White Nile originated from the monsoon rains in East Africa. E. The White Nile and the Blue Nile remained separate until reaching the Mediterranean Sea.
Discuss the implications of Muhammad's role as the "seal of the prophets." What other prophets were considered important in Islam?
What will be an ideal response?