The Abbasids were Shi'ite Muslims
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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A) Erie Canal B) National Road C) Nauvoo Turnpike D) New York Central Railroad
The Reforma program in Mexico was designed to accomplish all of the following EXCEPT
A) Mexico?s independence from Spain. B) the destruction of the political power of the Catholic Church. C) the incorporation of the mestizos and Indians into Mexican politics. D) the establishment of democracy. E) abolishment of the 10 percent tithe to the Catholic Church.
Which of the following aspired to, but never achieved, large-scale conquests within Europe in the sixteenth century?
A. Spain B. the Ottoman empire C. the Qing dynasty D. Russia
Which of the following was one of the factors that engendered the Renaissance?
A) The expansion of the feudal system in the fifteenth century B) The high level of material well-being in the great European cities C) The spread of atheism in the great European cities D) The acceptance of social hierarchies and the subordination of serfs E) The increased control of the Catholic Church over agricultural estates