After World War I, British Iraq was divided among
a. Sunni Kurds, Shi'i Arabs, and Shi'ite Persians
b. Sunni Kurds, Sunni Arabs, and Shi'ite Arabs
c. Shi'i Kurds, Sunni Arabs, and Shi'ite Arabs
d. Sunni Kurds, Shi'ite Arabs, and Arab Christians
e. Christian Kurds, Sunni Arabs, and Shi'ite Arabs
b
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What do the treasures found in Tutankhamun's tomb suggest about his place in Egyptian history?
A) If a minor king was buried with such riches, the great pharaohs must have been unimaginably wealthy. B) New Kingdom Egypt was a poor and declining society. C) Akhenaten's Amarna period was the peak of Egyptian wealth and power. D) By Tutankamun's time, pharaohs were no longer buried with anything of great value. E) He must have been one of the greatest rulers of the ancient world.
The term periplus refers to which of the following?
A. a type of handbook used by ancient sailors marking distances between important trade ports and noting important landmarks and commodities for sale B. an unofficial legal code used by sailors when not in their home territories C. a highly detailed map drawn up by ancient cartographers and used by wealthy merchants D. a type of ancient guidebook used by elites and diplomats who could afford to travel from region to region
The basic staple of the peasant diet was
A) potatoes. B) rice. C) pork. D) beef. E) bread.
Most of the women who resided in Spanish Texas settlements __________
A. immigrated from Spain B. were criollos, since Spanish law prohibited racial mixing between the Spanish and indigenous groups on the frontier C. had been born on the frontier, and their “Spanish” status was often based on social convention rather than biological grounds D. were indigenous women who had been purchased by their husbands