What made the religion of the Jews different from that of their Greek and Eastern counterparts in the Hellenistic world?
a. It was monotheistic rather than syncretistic.
b. It blended theology and political beliefs in the administration of provinces.
c. It allowed for mutual coexistence with those who did not share the same beliefs.
d. It contributed to significant tension with the Greeks.
e. It was influenced by religious beliefs born out of India.
a
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Which statement about Bacon's Rebellion is FALSE?
a. It made African slavery more appealing. b. It encouraged planters to look for less troublesome laborers. c. Governor Berkeley was dismissed from office. d. Nathaniel Bacon died of disease during the rebellion. e. Tensions between labor and planters endured long after it ended.
For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. Klemens von Metternich and the "principle of legitimacy"
What will be an ideal response?
With regard to nurses during most of the Second World War, the U.S. military
a. employed male conscientious objectors instead of women. b. refused to allow black women to serve in that role or to allow white nurses to tend to black soldiers. c. employed far more black women than white women because of the dangerous and dirty conditions under which wartime nurses worked. d. limited the enlistment of black women despite a great need for nurses.