The Behistun monument was used by H.C. Rawlinson to ________

A) uncover the history of Hammurabi
B) trace the great flood of the Bible
C) understand the urban revolution
D) decipher cuneiform


D

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Dating from about 662 to 750 CE, it was called the first universal civilization because it allowed for trade over a broad area, thus encouraging an exchange of new ideas for innovations in technology and the sciences. What language was dominant in this region?

a. English b. German c. Greek d. Arabic e. Latin

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Jesus has been referred to as "Christ" because he

a. multiplied the loaves and fishes. b. made the dead rise. c. was the anointed one. d. successfully endured temptation by the Devil. e. healed the sick.

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Ngo Dinh Diem was

a. the Viet Cong’s military strategist. b. an anti-Communist; first supported, then abandoned by the United States. c. South Vietnam’s ambassador to the United States. d. killed during the Tet Offensive. e. the person who negotiated the cease fire with Henry Kissinger.

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Much leadership for the abolitionist movement grew out of the black churches, particularly the largest black denomination, the __________

A) African Methodist Episcopal Church B) African Methodist Episcopal Church Zion C) African Baptist Church D) Episcopal Church

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