Before becoming the prophet of Islam, what was Muhammad’s profession?
a. warrior
b. farmer
c. tribal elder
d. merchant
e. monk
Ans: d
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a. Japanese daimyo. b. Ming loyalists on Taiwan. c. Renegade Mencians. d. Tibetan Buddhists.
According to the chapter feature, “The Global Record: Japan’s ‘Pan-Asian Mission,’” how did its author, Nagayo Yoshio not describe Japan’s claim that it only wished to free Asians from Western powers?
A) The Sino-Japanese War really did not arouse the Japanese yamato damashi. B) Asians should not see the Japanese in the same spirit as Western powers. C) The Japanese culture requires it to be constantly in some kind of military challenge. D) Orientals have built a sense of awe for the West, and Japan has a duty to reverse this feeling. E) Japan promises not to impose hakko ichiu on its Eastern neighbors.
How were American railroads different from European railroads?
A) American railroads connected only major cities, whereas older European railroads connected small towns as well. B) European railroads employed workers from the upper class, whereas American railroad workers were from the lowest class in society. C) European railroads brought goods to places that could not be reached any other way, whereas American railroads could reach only metropolitan areas. D) Trains on American railroads were not able to travel as far or as fast as European trains because the land on which they traveled was undeveloped. E) European railroads were built between already existing towns, but American railroads often created the towns that they served.
The Spanish and the Portuguese initially forced Native Americans into slavery, however, __________.
A. disease killed hundreds of thousands of Native Americans B. Native Americans regularly escaped from plantations C. African slaves were more familiar with the crops being produced D. Europeans sought diplomatic relations with Native American states