The Buddhist sect that stressed the role of devotion was
a. Chan.
b. the Pure Land Sect.
c. Tantrism.
d. the White Lotus Sect.
e. the Black Leopard Sect.
b
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A) authorities in Plymouth and Boston expelled many of the Indians from New England. B) the end of the independent nation that Metacom and his father Massasoit had led. C) 5,000 people were killed: 1,000 English residents and at least 4,000 Native Americans in a war of annihilation. D) the survival of a strong Wampanoag community to fight another day.
The term barid refers to which of the following?
A. the main advisor of the Abbasid monarch B. the top religious position in the Abbasid Caliphate C. an underground network of rebellious factions that sought to overthrow the Abbasids and restore the Umayyads D. the intelligence network set up by the Abbasids to stay informed about matters throughout the vast empire
Which of the following is true of Anglo-Americans who emigrated to Texas during the 1820s?
A. They were usually wealthy speculators who wanted to buy cheap land and sell it for a substantial profit. B. They were not allowed by the Mexican authorities to bring slaves into Texas. C. They generally settled in their own separate communities and had little interaction with Tejanos. D. They were always outnumbered by Tejanos.
Regarding treaties and negotiations, President George W. Bush
a. sought to engage the United States in more treaties. b. opted out of treaties that could put limits on American business. c. entered many treaties that put limits on the American military. d. signed more treaties than any other American president.