What was a significant factor underlying the decline of the Abbasid caliphate?
a. War with the Byzantine Empire
b. Rival factions within the Hashemite dynasty
c. Conflict between the secular lifestyle and the stern moral code of Islam
d. Slave revolts.
e. War with Kievan Rus'
c
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How does the black community view the idea of reparations for blacks to compensate for slavery?
A) Opinion is divided over reparations. B) The black community is solidly behind the idea. C) The black community is solidly against the idea. D) Elite blacks seem to favor it, while poor blacks seem to be against it.
Special Field Order No. 15 provided __________
A) jobs to ex-slaves B) education to African-American children C) land to freedmen D) territory for the establishment of black communities
During the 1960 presidential campaign, the Kennedy campaign stressed __________.
A. the crucial importance of civil rights B. Nixon's dishonesty and Red baiting C. Kennedy's youth and war-hero image D. Eisenhower's failings
America's near-victory in Korea changed into a retreat, then a stalemate, with the entry of ________ into the war.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).