By the eighth century, Islam had already spread from __________.
A. Damascus to Jerusalem
B. Egypt to Pakistan
C. Scandinavia to North Africa
D. Spain to India
Answer: D
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Which of the following BEST describes Indian relations with the North American colonists from the period, 1689-1754?
A) White settlement expansion to areas near Indian tribal lands was not a significant factor in sparking Indian battles with these colonists. B) Even during periods of relative peace among the European powers, Indian tribes, such as the Tuscaroras and the Mohawks, fought their own battles with these colonists. C) Indian tribes in the Carolinas pursued mostly peaceful relations with white colonists in this region, in contrast with their frequent battles in New England and Canada. D) The issue of trading rights did not play any role in particular Indian tribes shifting their political alliances with individual European powers.
Which country adopted the terms assimilation and association as ways to deal with colonial societies?
A. England B. France C. Belgium D. Holland E. Germany
The two key terms in the popular Chinese self-strengthening formulation Zhongxue wei ti and Xixue wei yong meant “Chinese studies for the essence” and “Western studies for the __________.”
a. Future of China. b. Dutch science in Japan. c. Practical application. d. Resistance to foreigners.
John D. Rockefeller used all of the following tactics to achieve his domination of the oil industry except
a. employing spies. b. extorting rebates from railroads. c. using federal agents to break his competitors. d. acquiring control of 95 percent of all the oil refineries in the country. e. using high-pressure sales methods.