In Russia, priests, police, and occasionally the tsar encouraged pogroms, which were

a) meetings to organize the deportation of Jews.
b) outbreaks of mass violence against Jews.
c) places where Jews could receive economic assistance.
d) concentration camps where Jews were imprisoned.
e) educational meetings to teach Jews economic skills.


b

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A) He thought that Jesus and previous Jewish prophets were spokesmen for God, but that their messages had been confused and misinterpreted. B) Muhammad felt that these prophets had not communicated with God and were simply demagogues. C) Although these prophets were true messengers of God, they had fallen out of favor with Him because of their divergence in acting out His will. D) Muhammad considered them false prophets of no value in understanding God's will. E) Muhammad rejected them as prophet of another God rather than Allah.

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White philanthropic support for black southern schools increased as a result of whose emergence as a national figure?

a. W. E. B. Du Bois b. Booker T. Washington c. Ida B. Wells d. Monroe Trotter

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Loyalists finally proved their military mettle at the battle of

a) Yorktown. b) Saratoga. c) Trenton. d) Brooklyn. e) Philadelphia.

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