Abu al-Abbas assumed the title of al-Saffah or ?the Munificent? in order to
A) include non-Arabs in his regime.
B) show himself to be divinely inspired.
C) gain dominance over the Mongols.
D) inspire fear.
E) pacify opposition within his family.
B
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As the European Community expanded in the 1970s and 1980s,
a. Great Britain withdrew its membership. b. the United States sought to join as an honorary member. c. Greece, Spain, and Portugal joined its ranks. d. Denmark sought special status as a founding member. e. the EC began to exert its power to dwarf nonmember countries.
Which of the following appears to have caused the decline in the birthrate in the late 1800s and early 1900s?
a. the increasing shift from a rural to an urban society b. the decrease in the number of married couples c. the increase in infant mortality rates d. the climbing divorce rate
Describe the factors that may contribute to the occurrence of postpartum depression.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
During World War II, British and American scientists devised an electronic calculator to help in what endeavor?
A. automating artillery targeting B. code breaking C. submarine navigation D. early warning defense