What was the largest group of immigrants who came to the United States during the antebellum period?
A. Africans
B. French
C. Germans
D. Irish
Ans: D. Irish
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The supranational organization known as the European Union (EU)
A. contains twenty states at present. B. has been approached by Russia, which would like to join. C. has evolved from earlier organizations that date back to the 1970s. D. now contains about 150 million customers. E. introduced a standard currency, the Euro, in 2002, and lifted travel restrictions among member nations.
The Vietnamese used all of the following Chinese techniques to build their government except
a. civil service examinations. b. the Mandate of Heaven. c. Legalist principles of law and order. d. land taxes.
When domestic workers have ailments requiring medical attention, they are most likely to:
a. go to the pharmacy to self-medicate. b. go to a health clinic. c. go to the family doctor of their employer. d. steal medication from their employer.
Looking at the table in "The Pattern of Islam's Global Expansions," which of these patterns emerges?
A) After the first centuries of Islam's spread, Sufis dominated the spread of Islam. B) Sufis were the first to spread Islam beyond Arabia. C) Muslims were in the majority only in a handful of African nations. D) Muslims gained majorities primarily where Buddhism had previously spread.