The successful expansion of the Ottoman Empire was based primarily on
a. the subjugation of religion to the state.
b. the size and loyalty of its armed forces.
c. a highly efficient system of tax collection.
d. the stability of its ruling classes.
b
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The communitarian group whose members were celibate, held their property in common, valued simplicity and industriousness, stressed equality of labor, and practiced a joyful and fervent religion was
A) Brook Farm. B) Oneida. C) the Shakers. D) the Mormons.
In the fragments of dialogues between sages and rulers that appear in the Vedas,
a. rulers sometimes defeat the arguments of the sages. b. sages always defeat the arguments of the rulers. c. sages simply lecture to the rulers. d. rulers merely explain to sages the correct way.
Which of the following best describes trade unions?
a. assembly of unskilled workers b. assembly of skilled workers c. fellowship of factory owners d. a farmers' cooperative