The Abbasid Caliphate moved the capital of the Islamic world from Damascus to

Great Britain avoided the common problem of revolution in the nineteenth century by a. issuing a constitution b. increasing the number of male voters c. annexing India

d. forming the Labour Party e. allowing Socialism to be legal.

Discuss the new forms of "dissent" that developed during the Reagan years. Identify the groups that were involved in protest movements and the causes they were most likely to champion.

What will be an ideal response?

The "champion of the dispossessed"—that is, the poor and minorities—in the 1930s was

a. Harold Ickes. b. Alfred E. Smith. c. Eleanor Roosevelt. d. Frances Perkins. e. Harry Hopkins.

By the early twentieth century, cities increasingly depended on urban engineers to

A. establish public health regulations for hospitals, schools, and restaurants. B. establish efficient refuse removal and disposal systems. C. design buildings that would enhance the beauty of the inner city. D. strictly enforce regulations designed to reduce air and water pollution within the urban environment.