As the decade of the 1920s drew toward a close, which statement describes Europe?
A) The Soviet Union was about to make a move on eastern Europe.
B) Most European countries were on their way to a full recovery from the war.
C) The Soviet Union was almost ready to take Germany's side against France.
D) An economic bubble created by circular loans was about to burst.
E) European countries, except for Germany, were close to full employment levels.
Question 2
Why is 622 C.E. considered the first year of the Muslim calendar?
A) It is the year of the birth of Muhammad.
B) It is the year of Muhammad's triumphant return to Mecca.
C) 622 C.E. is the year in which Muhammad instituted the jihad.
D) It marks the death of the prophet Muhammad.
E) 622 C.E. is the year of Muhammad's flight to Medina.
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