Why did the Parthians rely more on Persian traditions in religious and cultural affairs during the last century or so of their rule?
a. It was a reaction to the constant warfare on their frontiers.
b. It was decreed by the Parthian king.
c. The Parthians had always been intolerant of foreign traditions.
d. They were hoping to convert Christians and Buddhists.
a
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a. originally provided free health care for retired citizens. b. showed the inability of FDR to create a consensus between opposing interests. c. was exactly like health and retirement plans in European nations. d. established federal responsibility in providing social welfare.
What happened to social reform when many states wrote constitutions during the Revolution?
A) It was neglected because of wartime necessities. B) Many states seized the occasion to introduce important political and social reforms. C) It focused on limiting the ability of the powerful to exploit the powerless. D) It became identified with Loyalism.
What was true of William Shakespeare?
a. He was the son of a famous actor. b. He was an actor as well as a writer. c. He was hated by the Elizabethan nobility. d. He was seen as a failure in his own time. e. He was instrumental in creating the King James version of the Bible.
What were the boundaries of the Arab Empire?
A) The Arab Empire stretched from the former Eastern Roman Empire from the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea to the shores of North Africa to Mecca. B) The Arab Empire stretched from the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea to the shores of North Africa to Mecca. C) The Arab Empire stretched from the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea to the shores of North Africa to Mecca. D) The Arab Empire occupied former Syria and Palestine. E) The Arab Empire stretched from the former Eastern Roman Empire to the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea.