Orientalism, Edward Said (1978) wrote, is ______.

A. a conceptualization of the Orient, or East, which places it in opposition to the
Occident or West
B. identifying with Asian countries or cultures
C. being of or from an Asian country, and practicing a culturally authentic lifestyle, but
no longer living there
D. the act of traveling, moving, or otherwise leaving “Western” civilization and
immersing oneself in oriental cultures


A. a conceptualization of the Orient, or East, which places it in opposition to the
Occident or West

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Newspaper estimates put the number of citizens who came to Washington to witness Andrew Jackson's inauguration at

a. 1,000 to 2,000. b. 5,000 to 10,000. c. 15,000 to 30,000. d. 25,000 to 30,000. e. 35,000 to 40,000

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Following his defeat in the Persian Gulf War, Saddam Hussein stayed in power in Iraq and continued persecuting, in particular, which two groups?

a. Christians and women b. Kurds and Christians c. Kurds and Slavs d. Shi'ites and Kurds e. Shi'ites and Christians

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The New Jersey colony developed no significant class of large landowners.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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