Examine the rise of Islam and the first Arab empire. How was the rise of the Arab empire similar to the rise of other strong centralized states in Afroeurasia, and how was it different? How did the advent of the Arab state affect life in other regional powers, such as Byzantium and the Sasanid empire?

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Cavour believed that only __________ intervention could defeat Austria and unite Italy.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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At the Hartford Convention, representatives from five New England states __________.

A. insisted states could nullify unconstitutional federal actions B. sought a revision of the Constitution C. passed a secession resolution to go into effect by 1815 D. condemned the terms of the Treaty of Ghent

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In late 1793, which of the following events occurred concerning U.S. government relations with the Indians in the Northwest Territory?

A) A third U.S. Army military campaign was launched in the Northwest Territory against Indian tribes that ultimately succeeded with the military victory at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. B) A third U.S. Army military campaign was launched in the Northwest Territory against Indian tribes that ultimately failed with the military defeat at the Battle of Fallen Timbers. C) The U.S. Army abandoned its forts west of the Ohio Region to cede land to the Iroquois, Shawnee, and Miami tribes. D) British forces at Fort Miami militarily supported Indian allies under attack from U.S. General Anthony Wayne and his army.

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Developments in the Communist parties of Europe __________.

A. empowered Fascist parties B. created a united front against Fascism C. created a moderate form of Socialism D. led to religious revivals and new church involvement in politics

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