What were the major religious traditions of Africa?
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Monotheistic faiths such as Christianity and Islam were popular in northern, western, and eastern Africa. West Africa had many polytheistic faiths that were based on animist beliefs in which aspects of nature were considered to be gods and spirits.
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In the opinion of the text writer, what was the longest lasting benefit of the rule of the First Emperor?
a. He had brought order China through the implementation of harsh penalties for non-obedience. b. He had established the fundamental pattern for Chinese imperial government. c. He had standardized Chinese writing so that people across the empire could communicate. d. He had created the roadways and canals that unified the Chinese mainland.
Discuss the Persian Wars, explaining what they were, when and why they occurred, and what the results were for Persia and for the Greek polis.
What will be an ideal response?
The religious passions of the Reformation era fostered intolerance, especially of
a. Anglicans b. capitalists c. women d. religious minorities, particularly Jews e. secular leaders
What role did religious conservatism play in the decline of the Islamic states? Have we seen similar problems in other societies studied so far?
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