What group arose in response to Seljuk persecution of Shi'ites?

A) Sufism
B) the Assassins
C) Wahhabism
D) Sunni Islam


Answer: B

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Which of the following led Richard Nixon to resign the presidency?

a) Watergate break-in b) Iran-Contra affair c) Lawrence v. Texas d) Stonewall Riots

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Most men who fought in the Civil War, on both sides, were ________ when the war began.

A. neither slaves nor slaveholders B. None of these answers is correct. C. slaveholders D. either slaves or slaveholders

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The southern response to war's end and the program of Reconstruction indicated

A. a preparation to mount a new military resistance. B. despair and defiance. C. that secession from the Union would be an enduring goal. D. remorse and resolve to rebuild.

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In the eighth century, wide use of what invention made the cavalry indispensable?

A. collar harness B. horseshoe C. bit and bridle D. stirrups

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