All of the following are consistent with the history of Zimbabwe EXCEPT
A) in an attempt to appeal to rural Africans, Mugabe sent thugs to seize white farms.
B) Robert Mugabe became the president in a decisive 1980 victory.
C) it had been the British colony of Rhodesia.
D) its economy has failed to thrive.
E) it went from being one of the most productive and profitable areas of Africa to collapse.
E
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Pope Urban II justified a Crusade to take Jerusalem based on all of the following claims except
a. the agricultural productivity of the land surrounding Jerusalem. b. Jesus lived and died in Jerusalem. c. Jerusalem's importance as a trading entrepôt. d. the people of the Jerusalem desired liberation from Turkish despotism.
In spite of their resistance to foreign encroachment, the Portuguese were able to establish trading outposts in all of the following EXCEPT ____
a. Ayuthaya b. Laos c. Burma d. Thailand e. Vietnam
The two western nations who attacked the Manchus in 1856, eventually capturing Beijing in 1860, were
a. Britain and France. b. France and Germany. c. the United States and Great Britain. d. Germany and Britain. e. Russia and France.
The Pan-African belief in a distinctive "African personality" included all except it
a. was a defensive response rejecting views of Western racial superiority. b. assumes that there is a distinctive African personality. c. says that African blackness has a humanistic, emotional nature that is different from that of Western materialism. d. is believed to provide a common sense of destiny for all black Africans. e. the belief that all persons of African heritage should return to their motherland.