The ruling member of a Bedouin tribe was called the
a. majlis.
b. jihad.
c. sheikh.
d. Ka'aba.
e. imam.
c
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Which two Western nations were most affected by the Great Depression?
a. Germany and France b. France and Sweden c. the United States and Great Britain d. Germany and Belgium e. Germany and the United States
The Medicare program, enacted in 1965, provided insurance against medical and hospital bills for
a. Vietnam veterans. b. ethnic minorities. c. the elderly. d. welfare recipients.
Why did the Newcomen Engine remain essentially the same for a century after its invention?
a) Because it was efficient enough to drain mines, no one thought it needed to be changed. b) It was so inefficient that hardly anyone used it, so no one bothered to try to improve it. Consider This: Europeans at the time had few tasks requiring repetitive, artificial power. See 7.2.2: Energy Unbound. c) The constant alternation of steam and cold water meant the engine frequently exploded, and it was too expensive to replace regularly. Consider This: Europeans at the time had few tasks requiring repetitive, artificial power. See 7.2.2: Energy Unbound. d) The terms of Newcomen’s patent required that no change ever be made to it. Consider This: Europeans at the time had few tasks requiring repetitive, artificial power. See 7.2.2: Energy Unbound.
What conclusion about the United States military plan to defeat Mexico can be surmised from this map?
A) The United States planned to contain the war to the disputed territory between Mexico and Texas. B) The fall of Mexico City was contingent on Taylor's land invasion from the north. C) The United States depended on a primary strategy of naval warfare as its basis for success. D) The United States decided on a three-pronged attack on Mexico.