Ascending to the throne in 1587, Shah ________ created a standing professional army to check the power of rural tribal commanders.

A. Ahmad
B. Isma'il
C. Isfahan
D. Abbas


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What precedent, which was not broken until 1940 by Franklin D. Roosevelt, did George Washington set when he left the presidency after the 1796 election?

A) a two-term limit on holding the presidency B) having a member of the same political party run for vice president on the same ticket C) not visiting a foreign country D) avoiding alliances with foreign nations

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The Food Administration __________

A) helped to raise farm incomes B) was unpopular with most of the American public C) did not address the need for female workers D) was ineffective at organizing food supplies

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Which of the following countries chartered the United East India Company in 1602?

a. France b. Spain c. Belgium d. England e. The Dutch

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