Which nation in Africa had a long history with the Eastern Orthodox branch of the Christian world, long before the coming of the Portuguese?
a. Ethiopia.
b. Kongo.
c. Rwanda.
d. Buganda.
e. Niger.
a
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President Taft's foreign policy was dubbed
a. big-stick diplomacy. b. the Open Door policy. c. the Good Neighbor policy. d. dollar diplomacy. e. sphere-of-influence diplomacy.
The Awful Disclosures of the Hotel Dieu Nunnery of Montreal had the result of
A) providing legal proof of the immorality of Catholic convents. B) stopping the spread of convents. C) leading to the conviction of its Protestant author for libel. D) adding fuel to Protestant distrust of convents.
Which of the following are drawbacks to European-style generous social welfare systems?
a. Taxes that can exceed 50% of one's income b. Difficulty in finding work because companies have difficulty firing people c. Lower birthrates d. A and B e. A, B and C
Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding the relationship between the Abbasids and Islam?
A. The Abbasids often found themselves at odds with Islamic religious leaders and engaged in practices contrary to Islamic ideals. B. The Abbasids attempted to blend many values of Islam with those of Zoroastrianism, in keeping with their efforts to imitate the Sasanids. C. The Abbasids interfered little in religious affairs and permitted Islamic leaders to govern themselves. D. The Abbasids declared themselves to be the leaders of Islam and controlled all aspects of religious life throughout the empire.