Answer:
caliph - successor to Muhammad
Zionism - the movement to establish a Jewish state
Aliyah - immigrations of Jews to the holy land
diaspora - a group that is scattered outside it traditional homeland
Explanation:
After Muhammed died he was succeeded by Abu Bakr, the first of the caliphs. Because of internal conflicts, from 661 new Caliphate - Umayyad was established, although Abbasid Caliphate made even larger impact.
Jewish diaspora was created after the exile of Jews, from their homeland, most notably during the Babylonian captivity. They were scattered across the globe, but with the rise of Zionism movement in the second half of 19th Century, idea to return Jews to their homeland started spreading. Aliyah happened once more, as in the times of Abraham and Moses.
Answer:
False
Explanation:
Globular clusters aren't found in the plane of the Milky Way. They are found in the galactic halo.
A biggie: the transcontinental railroad. Because it would economically improve wherever it was, both the North and the South competed for the railroad to be in their respective territory, evidenced by the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the Gadsen Purchase and induction of California as a free state in 1860.
In addition: people could get land cheap because it was abundant and might leave to start afresh economically.
There's other stuff I can't remember as clearly, but there's a little and I hope it helps :)
The railroad tracks are parallel, because they go the same direction and don't intersect
Answer:
Foreign trade and foreign investment, therefore, has played a central role in moving China toward a market economy. Strong vested interests now know how to take advantage of foreign marketing opportunities and have a stake in removing the barriers to trade that still exist.
Explanation:
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