For what reason did no comparable monastic movement develop in Islam?
a. It was forbidden by the Quran.
b. It just never happened.
c. Fasting and meditation is not practiced by Muslims.
d. There was no need for missionaries or clerics in Islam.
a
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The Pendleton Act of 1883
A) defined the political affiliations required of civil servants. B) opened government jobs to those who passed an exam. C) reserved a set of government jobs to campaign contributors. D) gave business leaders even more influence over Congress. E) established the precedence for the Sherman Anti-Trust Act.
What were the Balkan States in the tenth century?
A) Greece, Hungary, and Russia B) Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia, and Croatia C) Hungary, Romania, and Greece D) Greece, Serbia, and Croatia E) Greece, Bulgaria, and Russia
What did Irish immigrant and iron molder Frank Roney think of his American counterparts?
a. He had the utmost respect for them. b. Roney found that many lacked the self-respect he associated with his craft. c. He viewed them as shiftless and lazy. d. He viewed them as too militant.
President Carter claimed that his most important concern in foreign affairs was to
A) contain the international communist conspiracy. B) eradicate world poverty. C) eliminate state-sponsored terrorism. D) defend basic human rights.