Based on the information in Map 9.3, the region most affected by foreign invasions was part of the __________
A) Carolingian Empire
B) Kingdom of Jerusalem
C) Cairo caliphate
D) Abbasid caliphate
A
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The Sumerians' writing system was made up of thousands of characters that represented both words and __________.
A. numbers B. sounds C. units of measure D. objects
Why did it take months to push the Compromise of 1850 through Congress?
A) President Taylor opposed the compromise, and congressmen kept granting key concessions to rival parties. B) President Taylor was for the compromise, but congressmen kept granting key concessions to rival parties. C) The compromise was broken into too many small and ineffective measures. D) President Taylor died and was succeeded by Millard Fillmore, who opposed the compromise. E) President Taylor supported the compromise, but key senators kept proposing new compromises before a vote could be taken.
In 1996, California voters passed a controversial ballot initiative known as Proposition 209, which
A. provided stiffer penalties for employing illegal aliens in California. B. eliminated racial and gender preferences in hiring and college admissions. C. established immigration quotas for the state. D. tightened work restrictions on illegal aliens.
The Monroe Doctrine declared that the United States would
a. prevent the establishment of new European colonies anywhere in the world b. help colonies in North and South America adopt a democratic form of government c. view European interference in the Americas as a threat to the national interest of the United States d. prevent other nations from trading with South American nations