What became the nickname for Kansas as a result of the violence over slavery there?
a. bleeding kansas
b. fighting irish
c. bloody wheat
d. cold winter
Ans: a. bleeding kansas
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a. They travelled to large cities and held meetings to spread their message. b. They opened schools to teach reading and writing and educate people in their faith. c. They tried to convert kings in hopes that their subjects would encouraged by the example the power of leaders imposed. d. They built places of worship in every village to promote their beliefs.
An early version of Gilgamesh indicates that the king ruled with the assistance of
a. The temple priests. b. A co-king. c. A royal consort. d. Enkidu. e. One or more assemblies.
Which of the following is the correct chronological order?
a. Founding of the Ming Dynasty; founding of the Qing Dynasty; establishment of Tokugawa Shogunate; Shimabara Rebellion. b. Founding of the Qing Dynasty; establishment of the Tokugawa Shogunate; founding of the Ming Dynasty; the Shimabara Rebellion. c. The Shimabara Rebellion, the founding of the Tokugawa Shogunate; the founding of the Ming Dynasty, the founding of the Qing Dynasty. d. Founding of the Ming Dynasty; founding the Tokugawa Shogunate; Shimabara Rebellion; founding of the Qing Dynasty.
In Edib's book, Inside India, emphasis is placed on
a. judging the future by travels in Russia. b. speculating how Turkey will be able to regain the glories of the Ottoman Empire. c. India's attempt to restore the Moghul dynasty. d. judging the future by travels to America. e. how much must one see to determine the workings of history.