Which of the following was NOT one of the great Muslim empires of the 16th and 17th centuries?
A) Mughal
B) Safavid
C) Ottoman
D) Mongol
E) none of the above
D
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Botanists played a profound role in which of the following imperial ventures?
A. They helped transform local crop production to serve the needs of the empires' home countries. B. They served as spokesmen for the idea that empires helped bring progress. C. They introduced European crops into Asia and Africa, causing the destruction of indigenous crops. D. B and C above E. A and C above
The United States ranks in the top 20 nations in the world based on the World Economic Forum’s measure of gender equality.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Why did sugar producers in the British Caribbean islands decide not to join the mainland colonies in opposing Great Britain?
A. Parliament had not imposed any taxes on its possessions in the Caribbean islands. B. They were afraid that joining the resistance movement would leave them unprotected in the event of a slave uprising. C. Quaker pacifists had far greater influence in the British Caribbean islands than in Britain's mainland colonies. D. Sugar producers in the British Caribbean islands had elected representatives who sat in Parliament.
According to Thomas Hobbes, why is government necessary?
a) In the natural state, without government, life is “poor, nasty, brutish, and short.” b) People enter into governments to protect “their lives, their fortune, and their sacred honor.” Consider This: Why did Hobbes give his treatise on government the title Leviathan? See 2.2: Europe Redrawn. c) Government’s “first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.” Consider This: Why did Hobbes give his treatise on government the title Leviathan? See 2.2: Europe Redrawn. d) “Where there is no law, there is no freedom.” Consider This: Why did Hobbes give his treatise on government the title Leviathan? See 2.2: Europe Redrawn.