For Muslim militants, jihad means

a. Striving to be a good Muslim
b. Holy war against unbelievers
c. Expelling Americans from the Middle East
d. Following Usama bin Ladin
e. An intensely personal, spiritual awakening


Ans: b

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A) Whites in the "new" South of Mississippi and Alabama (outnumbered by slaves three to one) feared criticisms of slavery might lead to rebellion. B) A significant minority of pro-Unionist Southerners agreed with the criticisms. C) Most Southerners continued to view slaves as always docile, happy, and childlike. D) Radical South Carolinians were convinced that both the protective tariff and the agitation against slavery were examples of tyranny of the majority.

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Which was NOT a concern of privacy advocates during the technology boom?

A) Google held information on both products and people B) U.S. Post Office officials reading individual letters C) easy-to-track locations of people using cell phones D) e-mail easier to hack than regular postal mail

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______________ was NOT part of the Union's three-part plan to conquer the South.

a. blockading Southern ports b. drafting freed slaves the fight for the Union c. capturing the Confederate capital d. splitting the Confederacy in two

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