The Wall Street crash __________
A) was triggered by excessive government spending
B) only affected middle-class Americans
C) was caused by the low level of investment in the 1920s
D) marked the beginning of the depression, but did not cause it
Answer: D
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Which group was united in their opposition to the Constitution?
A. Antifederalists B. Whigs C. Republicans D. Federalists
Before Islam developed in Africa,
a. most of the continent, aside from Egypt and Axum, did not have organized religions. b. most African societies already had well-developed systems of religious belief. c. the Ashanti worshiped a supreme god, Siva. d. all Africans were agnostics. e. Christianity had a strong presence in the far south of the continent.
All of the following statements about the arrival of Islam in Africa are true except
A. it began with the Arab defeat of the Byzantines in Egypt. B. Muslim conversion was probably stimulated by tax incentives. C. the Arab capture of Carthage unified their hegemony over what they called al-Maghrib. D. Berber resistance blocked Arab expansion to the westward continental limits until after 1200. E. Arab merchants played a notable role in trade in much of northern, central, and eastern Africa.
How could the concept of jihad be MOST accurately described?
A. It is an inherently violent practice. B. It is a Muslim set of beliefs practiced in Egypt. C. It is the Jewish practice of tithing. D. It is another term for practicing one's religion.