In the 1960s, Marshall McLuhan predicted that the scenario for the future would be
A) a clash of civilizations.
B) a global village.
C) the end of "history."
D) the victory for liberal democracy.
E) an age of terrorism.
B
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How did rulers create a climate of prejudice in favor of Islam among elites?
a. They insisted on the exclusive use of Arabic as the language of administration. b. Christians and Jews were only allowed to worship inside their churches and public prayer was forbidden. c. Murder or physical altercations based on religious differences were punishable by death. d. Legal testimony was accepted by Muslims, but Christians had to provide references from Islamic sources to be considered acceptable witnesses.
The Eisenhower Doctrine can best be described as
a. an attempt to defend Middle Eastern countries from Communist aggression. b. an attempt to defend Latin American countries from Communist aggression. c. an attempt to defend Western Europe from Communist aggression. d. an attempt to defend Asia from Communist aggression. e. the end of the Cold War.
How was Jefferson's stance on slavery ironic?
a. He supported the slave trade, and yet he did not own any slaves himself. b. He was a faithful Republican and abolitionist, when most Republicans were not abolitionists. c. He wanted the slave trade outlawed, and yet he owned slaves. d. He publicly stated he wanted the slave trade outlawed, but he secretly supported it. e. He preached life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, but he did not want to outlaw the slave trade.
How did the U.S. Constitution strengthen the institution of slavery? What explains the inclusion of proslavery provisions in the Constitution?
Please provide the best answer for the statement.