What is the literal meaning of the Arabic word Islam?

A) submission
B) holy war
C) conversion
D) son of Allah
E) acceptance


A

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A. was initially founded by people who were educated, socially elite urbanites. B. was sharply divided, Muslim against Buddhist, from the beginning. C. had an articulate peasant, Sutan Sjahrir, as its first prominent leader. D. had no organization until the arrival of Gandhi in 1931. E. was fomented by peasants dissatisfied with the Punjab.

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Which of the following events did NOT occur when the Senate debated the Compromise of 1850?

A) President Zachary Taylor attended the proceedings, ready to defend the compromise. b. The Senate heard arguments from the three great orators of the day-John C. Calhoun, Daniel Webster, and Henry Clay-together for the last time. B) Incorrect. Opposed by hardliners on both sides of the slave state issue, the Compromise of 1850 gave C) John C. Calhoun wrote his last speech in support of slavery. D) Months of impassioned arguments for and against the compromise went on in Congress. E) The first truly sincere discussions on possible secession took place.

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