Jihad is considered by some to be one of the pillars of Islam; it is best defined as
a. an act of judgment.
b. a just and holy war.
c. a holy pilgrimage.
d. a formal prayer.
b
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A. building economic markets B. improving American-Soviet relations C. installing military protectionism D. offsetting the Warsaw Pact
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A) Marion Wright Edelman B) Lani Guinier C) Anita Hill D) Mary Frances Berry
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A. multiethnic hereditary states B. liberal republics C. undemocratic D. tied to a religious tradition
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a. tyrant. b. son of God. c. king of kings. d. mighty warrior. e. supreme citizen.