The assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero by right-wing military
A) served to unify the Catholic population behind the government.
B) helped to unify the various factions of the Christian Democratic party.
C) served as a catalyst for the growth of the popular struggle against the government.
D) was followed by a successful general offensive against the rebels.
C
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A) hijra. B) umma. C) jihad. D) hadith. E) sura.
The winner of the crowded presidential election of 1824 was
a. Henry Clay. b. Andrew Jackson. c. John Quincy Adams. d. William Crawford. e. James Monroe.
In Vietnam,
A. women had less authority than their counterparts in China. B. women could never initiate divorce proceedings against their husbands. C. women possessed more rights, in practice and in law, than in China. D. Confucianism was never an influence. E. Chinese rule was paramount for almost 1200 years.
As a consequence of their contact with Indians, Europeans
a. learned how to cultivate sugar cane. b. improved the quality of their livestock. c. diversified diets in the Old World. d. were first exposed to smallpox. e. brought African slaves to America.