Where was the Muslim port city of Malacca, noted for its trade and its blending of cultures?
a. In West Africa
b. On the waterway between Sumatra and Malaya
c. In the Persian Gulf
d. In Egypt
Answer: b. On the waterway between Sumatra and Malaya
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A. Both the dignity of labor and the availability of economic opportunity are essential to the future progress of the United States. B. All ethnic groups living in the United States should be afforded political, social, and economic equality. C. The federal government should remain limited in its power and should not intervene in the economic life of the states. D. Slavery is morally wrong and should be abolished immediately.
Giving replacement doses of testosterone to a male rat castrated in adulthood will cause a return of sex drive. This illustrates ______.
A. the organizing effects of hormones B. the importance of estrogen to sex drive C. the importance of prenatal gender differentiation D. the activating effect of hormones
Discuss the features of the United States government's reservation policy and explain the consequences of this policy.
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following was NOT thought to have caused the Black Death?
A. the pope B. the Jewish community C. corruption in the atmosphere D. poisonous fumes released by earthquakes E. Both Jews and poisonous fumes released by earthquakes.