Where did Sumerian kings derive their authority to rule?
a. The will of the people
b. The parliamentary councils of the city-states
c. Success in athletic tournaments
d. The gods
e. Their military victories over the "barbarians"
d
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A) Ptolemaic Kingdom B) Seleucid Kingdom C) Antigonid Kingdom D) Pergamum
The Muslim hajj had the impact of ________ trade
A) halting B) fostering C) slowing D) dispersing
Darwin's theory was a direct challenge to the Church because
A) there was no supreme deity orchestrating the cells. B) the prime mover was inactive. C) in evolution, according to Darwin, there was no room for creation as taught by the Bible. D) God as creator, created fallible imperfect beings that die off. E) There was no challenge to the Church as there was room for creator and evolution together.
Supporters of the new Constitution were better organized than were their opponents.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)