The Safavid dynasty traced its ancestry to
A. Tamerlane.
B. the Golden Horde.
C. Turkic horse archers.
D. the Ottoman governing elite.
Answer: C
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Lyndon Johnson was particularly skilled at __________.
a. public speaking b. working with Congress c. public debates d. formulating military strategies
The demands of the rebels involved in Bacon's Rebellion included the
A) confiscation of wealthy landowners' land and property and its redistribution to poor whites and free Africans. B) right to kill Indians indiscriminately and steal their land. C) restoration of Governor Berkeley to colonial power. D) creation of a new, separate colony in western Virginia for poor whites, free Africans, and escaped slaves.
The Treaty of Locarno provided for each of the following except
A) acceptance of Germany back to the ranks of respectable states. B) regulation of Germany's reparations. C) recognition by France and Germany of their common border. D) freedom for Germany to attempt revisions to its eastern border. E) eventual membership of Germany into the League of Nations.
Nineteenth-century culture was characterized by
A) pessimism about the intelligibility and perfectibility of the world. B) materialism, secularism, and optimism. C) lack of faith in progress and technology. D) a revival of Christian spirituality. E) a downturn in the interest in science.