Which of the following correctly describes a similarity among followers of judaism, christianity, and islam?
a. all observe a holy day of prayer and worship on sundays
b. all believe in the resurrection of jesus, the messiah
c. all have a sacred text that records their beliefs and laws
d. all believe that the food they eat should be kosher

In this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?

Which of the following scenarios illustrates the cultural impact of expanded regional trade for postclassical civilizations? o a. the byzantine empire rises in place of the roman empire. o b. an islamic scholar attends a university in his hometown. o c. internal disputes weaken a large african empire. o d. an arabian sultan wears a robe made from chinese silk.

Americans who supported manifest destiny believed that the united states should