The Mamluks were

a. slave soldiers primarily of Turkish origin.
b. administrative officials of the "high caliphate."
c. provincial bureaucrats who broke away from the caliphs.
d. religious teachers.


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As urban free black populations grew in the early nineteenth century, __________.

A. urban whites welcomed free blacks as neighbors B. blacks were often victims of urban violence C. blacks were the most peaceable citizens of their cities D. blacks had access to most jobs and professions

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How was George W. Bush's economic policy different from Clinton's?

a. Clinton favored investing in education, while Bush favored investing in environmental reforms. b. Clinton favored reducing government spending, while Bush favored increasing government spending. c. Clinton favored tax reduction, while Bush favored eliminating the deficit. d. Clinton favored eliminating the deficit, while Bush favored tax reduction.

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The presidential election of ___________was decided by the U.S. Supreme Court

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

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All of the following are true of Jamestown except that the colony

a. barely survived its first three years. b. was laid out on an island. c. was built on low-lying, marshy ground. d. was established in territory claimed by Spain. e. had a "starving time."

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