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
Arabic
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A) Black Reconstruction in America. B) Life and Labor in the Old South. C) American Negro Slavery. D) The Souls of Black Folk.
Columbus and his successors established an institution known as the encomienda, in which __________
A) soldiers were slowly transformed from fighters to farmers B) soldiers received rewards in exchange for killing as many Indians as possible C) Indians received food in exchange for conversion to Catholicism D) Indians were compelled to labor in the service of Spanish lords
Title IX of the Education Amendments (1972) forbade discrimination by gender in all
a. colleges and universities. b. K-12 schools. c. after-school programs. d. educational programs receiving federal aid.
Which of the following was the most significant factor of Chandragupta Maurya's reign?
a. His alliance with Alexander the Great b. His adoption of Buddhism c. His centralization of the first unified empire in India d. His production of sacred texts including the Upanishads e. His engagement in long-distance trade with the Roman Empire.