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Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a similarity between Christianity and Islam?
 
  A) Each of the faiths had a holy book.
  B) Both Muhammad and Jesus considered themselves to be divine.
  C) Both religions were monotheistic.
  D) Both religions had as part of their scriptures divine revelation.
  E) Both religions envisioned heaven or paradise for believers.

Question 2

The French entered into the American Revolutionary War because
 
  A) they supported the colonies' republican ideals.
  B) they wanted to defeat Britain, their longtime enemy.
  C) they wanted to reclaim lost territory.
  D) they had entered into a trade agreement with the British colonists.
  E) they hoped that if the colonists won the war, they would remain military and commercial allies.

Question 3

Muhammad's flight from Mecca to Medina in 622 is known as the
 
  A) Ka'aba.
  B) razzia.
  C) jihad.
  D) Hegira.
  E) Shari'a.

Question 4

Initially, George Washington discouraged the presence of women among the troops because
 
  A) he did not want to endanger women.
  B) women were more vulnerable and likely to be taken as prisoners of war.
  C) he believed it would encourage immorality and prostitution.
  D) he believed women were more vulnerable to disease, which ran rampant in army camps.
  E) he did not want the extra burden of having to feed women accompanying his troops.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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