The founder of the Safavid Dynasty could trace his ancestry back to all except
a. a Shi'ite sheikh.
b. a descendant of Ali, the fourth imam of Islam.
c. a man called Safi al-Din, who led a group of Turkish tribesmen, who lived in Azerbaijan.
d. Saladin.
e. none of the above
d
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A. treated as symbols of the truths of life B. treated as simple, carefree lovers C. depicted in the everyday world of the eighteenth century D. depicted as carrying the heavy burdens of a difficult life
Which man converted to Christianity because he believed that his wife's prayers helped him win a battle?
A) Constantine B) Clovis C) Charlemagne D) Pepin
Which of the following descriptions best depicts the Rococo style?
A. the profuse use of strict geometric patterns B. emphasis on largeness and majesty C. a fondness for curves and emphasized grace, charm, and gentle action D. a rejection of the effort to seek love, joy, and pleasure in favor of religious imagery E. stress on formal order
As president, Jefferson Davis
A. made clear to General Lee that he wanted to make all the basic war decisions. B. relied heavily on the advice of Braxton Bragg. C. deferred all major military strategy to Robert E. Lee. D. had virtually no knowledge at all of military tactics and strategy. E. created an effective central command system.