What was one important effect of the development of monotheism?
a. it inspired nebuchadnezzar to destroy solomon's great temple.
b. it formed the basis if three major world religions.
c. it introduced the patriarchal society to ancient civilizations.
d. it was the foundation for centuries of egyptian religion after akhenation.

which if the following describes the continuing relationship of the ancient israelitcs with god ?
a. the ten cimmandments
b. the code of hummurabi
c. the torah
d. the talmud

Rousseau wrote, “man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.” what kind of government did he favor in order to insure greater freedom? a) an enlightened monarchy b)a popularly elected government c)an oligarchy d) an absolute monarchy

Which of the following episodes led to widespread charges that president reagan was not in adequate control? a. the u. s. retreat from lebanon after the bombing deaths of 241 u. s. marines as they lay sleeping in their barracks near beirut b. the trading of arms for hostages and the illegal funding of a right-wing insurgency in the iran-contra affair c. the sale of millions of acres of public lands to private corporations by the department of interior d. the proposal to congress, year after year, of federal budgets with huge deficits that ultimately ended up tripling the national debt

What did the introduction of silk into the mediterranean do for the abbasid empire