Many pre-Islamic Arabs made pilgrimages to what city, to worship at the Ka’ba?
a. Mecca
b. Baghdad
c. Jerusalem
d. Medina
e. Cairo
Ans: a
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a. Secretary of State. b. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. c. Secretary of Defense. d. National Security Advisor.
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a. the prolonged isolation of the Americas from the rest of the world. b. the superiority of European civilizations. c. the warlike savagery of the Europeans. d. the passivity of Native Americans. e. the success of the priests in converting them to Christianity.