A primary contribution of Arab scholarship was the
a. creation of original contributions in the areas of astrophysics and geology.
b. preservation and dissemination of the science and philosophies of ancient civilizations.
c. establishment of the university system of study.
d. discovery of the rings of Saturn.
e. invention of paper.
b
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A) copy British technology B) develop American technology C) import British raw materials D) focus on the iron-smelting industry
Ireland was dependent on what crop for food?
A) potato B) turnip C) clover D) barley
Jane Addams:
a. sought fulfillment as a wife and mother. b. founded Hull House. c. used on ending prostitution and avoided challenging the power of political bosses. d. devoted her life to the cause of women's suffrage.
Which of the following is NOT true of Nat Turner's revolt?
A. It prompted a debate in the Virginia legislature on the merits of slavery. B. It was small and spontaneous, in contrast with earlier noteworthy slave uprisings. C. Turner rebelled due to extreme mistreatment by a series of harsh Louisiana masters. D. Turner was eventually captured and executed.