Answer:
Ayatollah Khomeini was in charge of the government of Iran during the hostage crisis.
Explanation:
The Iran hostage crisis took place after the US embassy in Tehran was seized by a group of several hundred students and took all those in the diplomatic mission as hostages. This event took place nine months after the victory of the Islamic revolution in Iran, when the power struggle was still going on between the forces participating in the revolution.
The attack on the embassy was carried out by students identifying with the Iranian Islamic left, however, it gained the support of all political forces except the liberals; led to the collapse of the government of Mehdi Bazargan, and in the long run gave political benefits mainly to Ruhollah Khomeini and his supporters.
On April 24, 1980, the US Army carried out a failed operation, the purpose of which was to recapture hostages. They were eventually released, after US-Iran negotiations, on January 20, 1981.
"<span>b. Wealthy merchants in northern Europe offered enormous sums of money to Renaissance artists who would reveal their secrets" was not a way in which this happened. Renaissance artists and thinkers were not secretive with their methods or ideals. </span>
The correct option is B.
The second industrial revolution occurred between 1870 and 1914. During this period, there was massive advancement in technology and in factories and this made it possible for manufacturers to produce a lot of goods en mass. The industrial revolution started in Britain and rapidly spread to Europe and North America an then to the rest of the world.
Answer:
These terms may not have been the most appropriate because people, specifically Indians who discovered what we call America (we know them as American Indians/Native Americans). It was not a "New World" or "discovery" to anyone besides Christopher Columbus and his followers; people already knew about it. A term that may fit what he found better is "learning" or "exploration", but it is important to recognize that he did not find America himself.
Answer:
C. Harmony between heaven and Earth
E. Victory in battle
Explanation:
According to the teachings of Confucius, heaven did not “command” the earth directly, but through the emperor, who was given the title of “Son of Heaven” for his supposedly divine origin.
The Chinese emperor, the Son of Heaven, which is located in the space between Heaven and Earth (symbolically expressed by the gates of Heavenly Peace of Tiananmen in the south and the gates of Earthly Peace of D’anmen in the north, as well as the round Temple of Heaven in the south and the square Altar of the Earth in the north). The emperor’s task is to maintain harmony between heaven and earth. The sovereign's receipt of the heavenly command is sent down according to the plans of Heaven. Therefore, his title is “Son of Heaven.” He must look to Heaven as a father, and serve Heaven in accordance with the path of filial piety.
His main duty was to perform the ritual associated with the cult of Heaven, in order to ensure peace and prosperity for his subjects. He did not lead an army on campaigns — his generals did it. However, his virtue was believed to provide victory in battle.
