What practice was key to the success of the Mughals in ruling over India?
a. low taxation and a reliance on self-initiative
b. moderate taxes and public spending
c. high taxation and public spending
d. an emphasis on peaceful relations among states
c
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Which of the following statements best describes the network of trade that flourished from Muhammad's time up to about 1500?
A) Hindus and Muslims fought several major battles over control of the Indian Ocean trade. B) Africa was less important than India but more important than Asia. C) Europe and Asia were the largest consumers in the world. D) Trade was responsible for a tremendous exchange of ideas as well as goods. E) As a part of this vast trade network, Africa supplied pepper and spices to Asia.
What prevented an all-out attack on Western Europe by the Mongols in the early 13th Century? a. Coalition of Islamic and Christian forces against the Mongols. b. Fire-lances and gunpowder
c. The death of Genghis Khan. d. Successful resistance by Muscovite Russia. e. The attractive positioning of Baghdad.
Tenements were __________
A) saloons where working-class men gathered to socialize B) urban apartment buildings that tended to be overcrowded C) neighborhood ghettos of unassimilated East European immigrants D) heavily developed industrial districts notorious for air and water pollution E) pool halls frequented by members of violent street gangs
The Committee on Public Information __________
A) had little influence on public perceptions B) exerted a positive influence on the public C) called for understanding from the American people D) launched a vitriolic campaign against Germany E) was always careful to avoid emotional appeals