Augustus is said to have found Rome a city of brick and left it a city of granite, evoking an image of the golden age of Rome.

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

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The Third Estate was able to dramatically increase its power due to the __________ of its membership.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The kings of Aksum and the patriarch of the Coptic Church abandoned the capital perhaps as early as the_____________ and reestablished themselves in a modest chiefdom with better agrarian resources farther south.

a. mid-600s b. mid-800s c. mid-400s d. mid-1000s

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The country whose prosperity in the 1970s, though incredibly limited in contrast with Western Europe, made it the envy of Soviet-bloc countries was

a. Romania. b. Turkey. c. Poland. d. Czechoslovakia. e. Hungary.

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The objective of British ____________ was to maximize the nation's wealth.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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