A decade into independence, a military officer, Field Marshal Ayub Khan from the Pashtu minority in the “Islamic” state of ___________ assumed power in a bloodless coup.

a. Indonesia.
b. Pakistan.
c. Iran.
d. Afghanistan.


b. Pakistan.

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How did black women's lives differ from black men's lives under slavery?

A) Black women but not men were allowed to practice African religion. B) Black women worked exclusively as field workers and men as domestics. C) Black women were physically separated from men at an early age. D) Black women were under constant threat of sexual exploitation and men were not.

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During the late 1700s, what did slaves increasingly base their freedom suits upon?

A) contractual technicalities regarding their terms of service B) humane treatment by white slave masters C) revolutionary principles of universal liberty D) the doctrines of the Roman Catholic faith

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One of the most disputed points in early Christian theology was

a. who was supposed to be in charge of the church. b. the nature of the Trinity. c. how Christianity differed from Judaism. d. how to reconcile the Old and New Testaments as coordinating texts. e. whether communion was literal or symbolic.

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The Free-Soil Party emerged during the Mexican-American War and was committed to __________

A) blocking the admission of Texas to the Union B) keeping slavery from spreading west C) maintaining agrarian society E) westward expansion

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