What is demonstrated by a comparison of Islam and Western Civilization in the eighth and ninth centuries?
a. The West's clear superiority in urban culture
b. Muslim creation of a brilliant and sophisticated urban culture
c. A common fascination with decorative arts depicting living things
d. The West's greater respect for ancient civilizations and cultures
e. Western supremacy via the institutions of feudalism and manorialism
b
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A. parallel to B. ahead of C. counter to D. behind
Which of the following best describes fascist economics?
A) Mixed socialism without Marx and laissez-faire. B) Doled out government contracts to party supporters. C) Played workers and management against each other. D) Provided monetary support for the middle classes. E) Ended wartime industrial contracts.
As a result of the Korean War,
A. many Americans believed that there was something wrong with the United States. B. the stature of the American military increased. C. the American public felt reassured that communism was being contained. D. the government reduced the amount of money that it was pumping into the economy. E. the American economy was dragged into a recession.
Who was the British prime minister during most of World War II?
A) Neville Chamberlain B) Stanley Baldwin C) William Leahy D) Winston Churchill