Pogroms were
A) religious ceremonies convened to ask for God's help against the plague.
B) special indulgences granted to those infected with the plague.
C) organized massacres against the Jews.
D) the name given to people believed to be responsible for the Black Death.
E) mysterious sites where people could go to miraculously recover from the plague.
C
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What did U.S. relations with Canada and the Soviet Union have in common during the Reagan administration?
A. Both improved based on personal friendships between leaders. B. Both were largely antagonistic due to major political differences. C. Both improved based on economic rather than political interests. D. Both deteriorated due to Reagan's international law violations.
The controversy over the admission of ________ to the European Union is partially over the "Islamic factor."
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
What was meant by the concept of a mandate in geopolitical terms?
A) Mandates were permission to extract oil. B) Mandates were locations set aside as colonies. C) Mandates were essentially occupied territories. D) Mandates were compulsory rules for Arabs. E) Mandates were areas liberated from the Germans.
Prior to becoming president, James Monroe had
A. been vice president. B. served as secretary of state. C. explored the western frontier. D. fought in the War of 1812. E. switched political parties.