In time, witch hunts declined due to scientific advances and because they __________.

A. represented anarchy rather than authority
B. supported the interests of the church
C. spawned peasant uprisings
D. failed to capture public attention


Answer: A

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Mexico lost half of its territory to the United States in the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The purpose of the Five Pillars of Islam was to

a. provide a set of absolute law like Moses did. b. provide unity of purpose and action among all Muslims. c. be symbolic representations of the five golden rules mandated by Mohammad. d. establish who the five principal leaders of the religion were after Mohammad's death. e. None of these.

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The Marshall Plan was intended to:

a. restore economic stability to Europe. b. isolate the Soviet Union. c. channel reparations from Germany to the United States. d. create a West German currency.

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