What were the consequences of Rushdie's work?
A) The Muslim community embraced his "new" vision of Mohammed.
B) The Muslim community placed it on their list of banned books.
C) The world community embraced the idea of relating a third world prophet with the traditional role of Christianity in such a way.
D) The book was lauded throughout the world as the ultimate truth of history, that there is no truth.
E) The fatwa ordered a death sentence carried out by any Muslim capable.
E
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a. creation of original contributions in the areas of astrophysics and geology. b. preservation and dissemination of the science and philosophies of ancient civilizations. c. establishment of the university system of study. d. discovery of the rings of Saturn. e. invention of paper.
All of these statements about Latin America during the late nineteenth century are true EXCEPT
a. foreign investment increased significantly. b. it was a time of greater prosperity in the region. c. the upper classes throughout the region retained a tight control over political power. d. all Latin Americans participated in the prosperity of the era. e. the United States was becoming the chief foreign investor in the region.
Most southern farmers
a. owned no slaves. b. fell into the category of the planter class. c. found slavery unprofitable. d. needed large landholdings to turn a profit.
Which of the following Revolutions occurred first?
a. The French Revolution b. The American Revolution c. The Haitian Revolution d. The Second Industrial Revolution e. The Russian Revolution