In the 16th century Ottoman Empire, the ulama
a. opposed the ruling institution of the state in a civil war.
b. began to recruit both men and women.
c. became a branch of the state under a single religious authority.
d. suffered from a decline in social status.
c
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A) Celts. B) Brahmans. C) Indo-Europeans. D) Aryans. E) Dravidians.
Passed by Queen Elizabeth I, which of the following was a revision of Thomas Cranmer's works that made moderate Protestantism the official religion within the Church of England?
A. Act of Uniformity B. Thirty-Nine Articles C. Treaty of Joinville D. Union of Utrecht
Which of the following statements best describes cowboys?
A) Cowboys were well paid and generally enjoying comfortable working conditions. B) Cowboys were almost always white, because there was a deep prejudice against blacks and Mexicans among cattlemen. C) Cowboys were usually the owner-operators of cattle ranches. D) Cowboys were usually ne'er-do-well drifters. E) Most were in their teens and twenties and worked for a year or two before pursuing different livelihoods.
The text refers to the preface of The Lyrical Ballads as
a. the death toll of Enlightenment rationality. b. a cogent attack on Kantian philosophy. c. the manifesto of romanticism. d. a musician's response to the industrial age. e. a door to the human soul.