Mahmud II brought law and education under state control, thus undermining the influence of the __________.
A. Ulama
B. Mufti
C. Ustad
D. Amir
Ulama
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Compared to Roman society and law, Germanic codes treated women __________.
A. more equally B. less equally C. as potential leaders D. as untrustworthy
In President Jefferson's view, what did the Judiciary Act of 1801 demonstrate?
A) The federal government needed to be overhauled. B) The Republican party would be able to dominate all branches of the federal government. C) John Marshall had to be impeached. D) The Constitutional Convention had been wrong in not describing the federal judiciary in greater detail. E) The Federalists were trying to make the judiciary their stronghold.
Which of these contemporary states was most similar to the governments of Peter the Great and Catherine the Great?
A) France B) Britain C) Poland D) the Netherlands
President Lincoln's decision on what to do about the situation at Fort Sumter in the first weeks of his administration can best be characterized as
a. ill thought out. b. rash and hotheaded. c. the only possible option. d. a strategic blunder. e. a middle of the road solution.