Why did Germany attack Verdun in 1916? (Choose one):

1) Germany believed that if Britain suffered a big enough defeat at Verdun they would seek peace negotiations.

2) An attack at Verdun would draw American troops to the area and prevent them from being used to attack German lines in other areas.

3) Germany hoped to make a breakthrough because French defenses were weak in the Verdun area.

4) Germans believed that French pride would ensure that France would defend the position at all costs and this would allow Germany to wear down the French army to the point of collapse.

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answer: ‘no one should be discriminated against because he or she is not from a minority group’

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for many centuries there were important factors which the economies of the muslim empires developed increasingly. they applied economic procedures in production, investment, finance, taxation and property. they used to tax certain goods (for example: harvest), they charged interest on money lent, they signed contracts with merchants; they relied on a common currency, and they used checks as well as promissory notes. with the money collected by means of taxation, the government provided the needy with an income. in addition, trading networks covered huge distances, so far regions started to have contact and exchange goods. this trade network covered areas of asia, africa and europe.