Jacob Burckhardt created the modern concept of the Renaissance
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The Peloponnesian War resulted in
A) the defeat of Athens and the collapse of its empire. B) the defeat of Sparta, leading to its permanent decline. C) the unification of the Greek city-states under Thebes. D) the consolidation of Pericles' power. E) Athenian control of Sicily.
The skills of Hindus and Jains were increasingly sought by the Mughal court, and Akbar made a Hindu his ___________ and employed Hindu court astrologers.
a. Finance minister. b. Religious advisor. c. Protocol chief. d. Son-in-law and heir.
The cult of domesticity for women entailed
a. reading good and entertaining books. b. attending to one's wardrobe. c. the permissible practice of working part-time jobs to help with the family's expenses. d. centering their lives on their homes and their children.
After the Mongol's conquered the region in 1258, Iranian scholars and writers
a. read and wrote only in Persian. b. read and wrote only in Arabic. c. were relentlessly persecuted under the Safavids. d. read Arabic as well as Persian, but favored Persian. e. opposed the government's forging of diplomatic ties with Mughal India.