What gave Sparta an opportunity to invade Attica in 451 b.c.e.?
A) a rebellion among Athens' allies
B) a failed peace negotiation
C) an Athenian attack on Corinth
D) a plague which broke out in Athens
E) the unexpected death of Pericles
Answer: A
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A) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) B) Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) C) Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) D) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
The Central Intelligence Agency was formed to
a. spy on enemies during World War II. b. infiltrate suspicious organizations within the United States. c. gather information about communist threats and participate in covert activities outside the U.S. d. deal with uprisings in U.S.-held territories e. All of these choices.
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a. a multinational force with Mongol commanders. b. ethnic Mongols only. c. both male and female soldiers. d. Chinese mercenaries. e. Uighurs only.
One of the key teachings of the Shi'ite doctrine "Hidden Imam" is that
a. he is to lead the ulama to be under the control of the sultan. b. he is expected to return as a messiah at the end of time. c. he is to be found among the wandering ascetics. d. he is to be completely disinterested in political affairs. e. he is to inspire wars between the religious sects.