The incarnated form of a Hindu deity, such as Krishna, an incarnation of Vishnu, is known as a(n):

a. karma
b. alvar
c. avatar
d. shakti


c. avatar

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The Punic Wars were fought against Carthage, which was originally settled by ________

A. Corsicans B. Etruscans C. Phoenicians D. Punts

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The Iranian Revolution in 1978 resulted in the

a. institution of a modernizing and secular government. b. creation of a new Islamic republic headed by a Shi'ite religious leader. c. formation of an independent communist regime without ties to the Soviet Union. d. peaceful integration of ethnic and religious minorities.

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____________?______ spent half a century denouncing the Spaniards' unjust treatment of native peoples in the New World

A) ?Bartolome de las Casas B) ?Diego Velazquez C) ?Pope Alexander VI D) ?Nicolas de Ovando E) ?Dona Marina

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Despite these internal conflicts, Aurangzeb’s military prowess helped him to secure key areas that had long eluded Mughal efforts: Bijapur, Golconda and much of the Maratha lands of the _________region of South Central India.

a. Berar b. Deccan c. Orissa d. Gondwana

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