In the nineteenth century, the volume of world trade grew nearly ________, a spectacular acceleration compared to any earlier era.
A. twenty times
B. 400 percent
C. two-fold
D. fifteen-fold
Answer: A
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a. in the Protestant Church. b. that would provide national health insurance. c. in public education. d. designed to enhance the profits of big corporations.
________, written by H. G. Wells, was about a mad surgeon's inhuman experiments on animals
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following was responsible for healing the divisions among Muslims and equipping the Islamic world in its effort to expand?
a. war against the Christian crusaders b. rebellion against the influence of nomadic steppelanders c. intellectuals that could shape a religion that could appeal to a diversity of cultures without provoking conflict, such as Sufism d. the initiation of a new Muslim moral code
The cult of Texas exceptionalism emphasized that Texas __________
A. had its own unique values, traditions, and identity B. was a southern state and would never abandon the “Lost Cause” of the Confederacy C. was somewhat different from other states because of its Mexican and Indian heritage D. was the richest state in the Union