For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago
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The 19th century economic decline of the Islamic empires can be attributed to
a. the end of their status as middlemen between Asia and Europe. b. increased hostility from nearby European colonies in North Africa. c. their relative lack of strategic resources desired by Europeans. d. the rise of China and Japan as major powers.
In 1900, the Foraker Act made ___________________ an unincorporated territory
A) ?Cuba B) ?Puerto Rico C) ?the Philippines D) ?the Virgin Islands E) ?Guam
Which of the following statements about white supremacist organizations in the 1870s such as the Ku Klux Klan is MOST accurate?
a. The organizations had to operate in secrecy because they had little support among the broader white community. b. Despite initial resistance to terrorist tactics from blacks, the organizations’ terrorist methods proved increasingly effective at subverting black political participation. c. Frustrated with the slow pace of progress in the South and the costs of Reconstruction, the federal government took no action to thwart the rise of white supremacist groups. d. Local governments were fully capable of ending these organizations’ activities, but none showed the desire to do so.
Muslim rulers of India
A) allowed freedom of worship. B) built a Buddhist university. C) erased Buddhism from India. D) caused Buddhism to grow. E) encouraged the Buddhist monks to continue their lifestyles.