The Safavids traced their ancestry back to the leader Safi al-Din, who observed what religion?
A. Judaism
B. Buddhism
C. Sufism
D. Christianity
E. Hinduism
Answer: C
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What was the strongest argument against Hamilton's Bank of the United States?
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The Deist faith embraced all of the following except
a. the concept of original sin. b. the reliance on reason rather than revolution. c. belief in a Supreme Being. d. belief in human beings' capacity for moral behavior. e. denial of the divinity of Christ.
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