Carpets decorated the floors of mosques, shrines and homes, but they could also be hung on walls of houses to preserve warmth in the winter. Those from Iran were highly prized.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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A. Sunnis B. Kharijites C. Persians D. Shi'a

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The Ku Klux Klan collapsed after __________

a. several major leaders were convicted of sexual and financial crimes b. it was unmasked as a secret communist conspiracy c. new federal laws made membership a crime in 1927 d. evangelist Billy Sunday denounced it in a widely reprinted sermon e. southerners abandoned it as being unlike the Reconstruction-era Klan

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