The largest of the new Muslim reform movements occurred in the Hausa states of which area?
a. Swazi lands
b. the Lesotho kingdom
c. northern Nigeria
d. Sokoto Caliphate
e. southern Egypt
ANSWER:
c
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In general, between 1865 and 1900, working-class Americans
A) enjoyed the benefits of unemployment insurance.
B) substantially increased their share of the total wealth of the economy.
C) derived some benefits from the economic developments of the period.
D) could usually find steady work even though wages were low.
What was the goal of the Ku Klux Klan under the leadership of former Confederate general Nathan Bedford Forrest in 1866?
a. To fight against the advancement of all blacks in the South b. To use any means to damage the Republican government of Tennessee c. To renew the Confederate cause and fight for independence from the Union d. To persuade the Republic government in Tennessee to repeal some Reconstruction legislation
The "starving time" in Jamestown during the winter of 1609–1610 was partly the result of
A. an influx of rats from settlers' ships that ate much of the stored grains. B. a barricade set up by the Indians, which kept the colonists from hunting and cultivating food inland. C. the extermination of the Indians who used to grow crops. D. the sinking of the colonists' supply ship in the Atlantic. E. a drought that led to crop failures.