Under the reign of Darius, the Achaemenid Empire generally
a. relied on brutal repression to keep their subjects obedient.
b. practiced toleration of religious and cultural diversity.
c. promoted the forced assimilation to Persian culture.
d. instituted democratic elections for satraps and governors.
b
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The Black Panther Party Minister of Information who emerged as a key figure in the movement after the arrest of Huey Newton was:
A) Bobby Seale. B) Bobby Hutton. C) Geronimo Pratt. D) Eldridge Cleaver.
Which of the following is true about labor in the early twentieth century?
a. French-Canadian immigrants and their children held one of every two jobs in New England's cotton textile industry. b. Mexican and Filipino women and children formed a large part of the labor force in California's agricultural industry. c. First- and second-generation immigrants constituted more than 96 percent of the labor force that built and maintained the nation's railroads. d. Of 750,000 Slovaks arriving in America before 1913, at least 600,000 went to work in the coal mines and steel mills of Pennsylvania. e. all of these choices.
Government-set prices for grain in the Soviet Union resulted in all of the following EXCEPT:
A. the hoarding of grain. B. shortfalls of grain on the market. C. a lack of federal income to pay for its imports from abroad. D. the stabilization of the rural economy. E. a decrease in the incentive for farmers to sell grain.
The coming of Islam to South Asia signaled an epochal historical change because Islam
a. was the most important element in Indian civilization during the period. b. had no competition among other religious practices and faiths. c. became the majority religion in most regions of South Asia. d. None of these answers are correct.