What was Al-Azhar, founded by the Fatimids in Cairo in 970?
a. a military garrison
b. a university
c. a hospital
d. a mosque
e. a theatre
b
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Consider the information shown in Figure 3-2. What factor most likely explains a general drop in slave populations relative to whites in all British colonies in the Americas in 1720?
A) bountiful agricultural harvests B) disease outbreaks among Native Americans C) international warfare and decreased trade with Europe D) British internal exploration of North and Central America
Which of the following was consistent with the Olmec people?
A) a ruling priest class B) agricultural surpluses C) colossal sculptured stone heads D) pottery, weaving, and masonry E) all of the above
The president of Egypt from 1981 to 2011 was ________
A) Hosni Mubarak B) Jawaharlal Nehru C) Ayatollah Khomeini D) Muhammad Reza
Indentured servants __________
A) were working off the cost of their passage to America B) served the same number of years regardless of age or experience C) had no more legal rights than slaves D) received grants of land when their terms were up E) usually lived long enough to complete their terms of service