Which group of Christians believed that Jesus was purely divine?
A) Arians
B) Monophysites
C) Nestorians
D) Catholics
Answer: B
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The Muslim scholar Umar Khayyam, who was patronized by the Seljukrulers, is best known in the West for his
a. passionate religious tracts. b. astronomical observations. c. lyrical poetry of the Ruba'iyat. d. poetry about the campaigns of El Cid.
Assyrian kings organized their empire more effectively by
A) increasing the power of local noble governors. B) reducing the numbers of royal officials. C) being middlemen in the international trade of the era. D) concentrating their resources on internal economic development rather than on military spending. E) encouraging religious toleration in order to prevent religious uprisings by non-Assyrians.
Spartan helots
A) were conscripted to fight in the city's phalanx. B) were captives of war. C) declared war on the perioikoi every year. D) had achieved the right to hold land themselves by the sixth century B.C.E. E) comprised the elite class of Spartan society.
How did Stoicism contrast with Epicureanism?
a. It suggested that activism in the public realm was good and noble. b. It embraced the theological beliefs of Jews. c. It embraced elements of Greek culture. d. It rejected a belief in the activism of the gods in the world. e. It suggested that people should separate themselves from the corruption of the political sphere.