What kind of book is Ibn Khaldun best known for?
a. a description of Cairo in the fourteenth century
b. a history of the world and changes over time
c. an anatomical books showing the circulatory system of humans
d. an astronomical book predicting the arrival of comets
e. a collection of maps of Africa from his travels
b
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Which statement about scholasticism is FALSE?
A. It is a term used to depict the philosophical and theological system of medieval universities. B. It attempted to prove the unity of faith and reason. C. It was preoccupied with establishing the concurrence between Christian and Aristotelian thought. D. Its early goal was to unite Christian and Muslim teachings. E. It stressed that theology was the "queen of the sciences."
The greatest long-term impact of Reaganomics was:
A) rising prosperity for most Americans.
B) a rising deficit and national debt.
C) low taxes spurring productivity.
D) a growing and profitable export sector.
The First Continental Congress created the __________.
a. committees of correspondence b. Sons of Liberty c. Continental Association d. Continental Army
The summoning of Virginia's House of Burgesses marked an important precedent because it
a. failed. b. was abolished by King James I. c. was the first of many miniature parliaments to flourish in America. d. forced King James I to revoke the colony's royal charter and grant it self-government. e. allowed the seating of nonvoting Native Americans.