What was one of the earliest West African states to become Muslim?
A. The Zanj
B. Zimbabwe
C. Axum
D. Mali
E. Kush
Answer: D
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a. gold b. slaves c. salt d. horses e. ivory
Which of the following statements regarding the Bank of the United States is FALSE?
A. President Jackson went through several secretaries of the treasury before finding one who would help him weaken the bank. B. President Jackson ordered the Bank closed before the expiration of its charter. C. The controversy over the Bank became the leading issue in the 1832 election. D. The charter of the Bank was due to expire in 1836. E. Nicholas Biddle had the support of Daniel Webster and Henry Clay.
What do historians mean when they describe Assyria as a "polyglot society"?
a. That Assyria was ethnically diverse and differences were regarded as unimportant b. That Assyrian society and culture were built around the idea of racial purity c. That Assyrian society was not hierarchical and had little economic inequality d. That Assyrians were hostile to ideas and customs they viewed as "foreign" e. That the Assyrians did not have a language of their own
In the 1830s, Democrats were more likely than Whigs to support
A. the chartering of banks and corporations. B. federally supported internal improvements. C. the abolition of slavery. D. established wealth. E. territorial expansion.