Around 800 C.E., the Abbasids and Tang shared all of the following characteristics except
a. a single cultural language.
b. rigid exclusion of foreign cultures.
c. the effective use of nomadic cavalry.
d. ideological/religious foundations for political rule.
b
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a. Herbert Hoover b. Calvin Coolidge c. Andrew Mellon d. Charles Evans Hughes e. Albert Fall
Coupled with the high rate of economic growth in the 1960s, the War on Poverty succeeded in reducing the incidence of poverty overall.
a. true b. false
All of the following were economic or technological contributions of the Song dynasty EXCEPT
A) the stern-post rudder. B) the steam-powered seagoing ship. C) the printing press. D) the compass. E) a doubling of rice production.
The dramatic labor troubles of 1877 were
A) centered in Pennsylvania's coal fields. B) the result of significant gains in prosperity for business. C) more violent and destructive than any previous strike in America. D) the work of foreign labor agitators.