Zoroastrianism began to attract large numbers of followers during the sixth century B.C.E., particularly among
A. the military.
B. slaves.
C. traders.
D. peasants.
E. aristocrats.
Answer: E
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The debates in Congress in 1819 about whether Missouri would be admitted as a free state or a slave state
A) were punctuated by heated political rhetoric including threats of disunion that was harsher than Congress had heard in a long time. B) did not reflect growing sectional divisions in the country between the commercial North and the agricultural South. C) were even more vitriolic than future debates about slavery in the 1840s and 1850s. D) were influenced by the many radical abolitionists in the North and the many defenders of slavery in the South who asserted the institution was a wholly positive good.
Dominic de Guzman, founder of the new Dominican order of preachers,
A) was chiefly concerned with limiting papal power. B) did not embrace the necessity of poverty for the members of new church orders. C) was an intellectual who created a new order of learned prelates to fight heresy within the church. D) worked most closely with popes to reform the College of Cardinals. E) preached on street corners to common people.
The British used ____ issues to justify their continued presence in India
a. class b. regional c. economic d. religious e. the promise of reform
What caused a riot in South Central Los Angeles in which 53 people were killed?
A) the government's response to the Tiananmen Square massacre B) the court's acquittal of the police officers who beat Rodney King C) the government's failure to respond to the Hurricane Katrina disaster D) the American invasion of Iraq E) the fall of the Berlin Wall