What are madrasas?
A) Sufi sects
B) Islamic schools
C) Abbasid military leaders
D) Islamic communities in Baghdad
Answer: B
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How did Mussolini's Fascist Party gain a following?
A. By playing on public dissatisfaction with the parliament's inability to negotiate effective foreign policy B. By using extensive propaganda C. By appealing to the middle classes who had lost much D. By placing blame on the League of Nations E. By emulating Hitler's tactics in Germany
All the following factors pushed German peasants to revolt in 1524 EXCEPT
a. the greed and conspicuous wealth of the clergy. b. low wages paid by townspeople and domination by the nobility. c. severe inflation and growing poverty. d. plague, disease, and famine. e. Luther's preaching about freedom and his successful revolt against the church.
Which of the following was the final event that led to open resistance to the rule of James II?
A) the birth of a male heir to the throne B) the disbanding of Parliament C) the creation of a standing army D) the placement of a Catholic in command of the navy
What most closely captures the reality of marriage for Roman women in the first century B.C.E.?
a. Marriage still allowed them legal independence. b. Marriage laws gave them legal control over all children still at home. c. Marriage required the father to give up all rights to his daughter. d. Divorce became increasingly prevalent due to political turmoil. e. Polygamy was allowed for women if they were wealthy enough.