A major step towards the unification of ____ was taken with the marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile
a. the Holy Roman Empire
b. Italy
c. Spain
d. Austria
e. Burgundy
c
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The sinking of the battleship Maine in Havana harbor in 1898 was probably:
a. the result of being blown up by Spanish authorities b. part of a plot involving the yellow press c. the work of juntas trying to draw the United States into war d. due to a boiler explosion
English involvement in the slave trade was stimulated by the development of plantations in __________
A) Virginia B) Bermuda C) Jamaica D) Barbados
At the core of the political deal made to convene the Estate General after 175 years was
a. the desire of the Third Estate to have its voice heard. b. Louis XVI's intention to further weaken the nobility. c. the intention of the nobility to weaken the crown. d. the resistance of the bourgeoisie to paying higher taxes. e. consensus that the experiment in absolutism had failed.
What was the result of Basil II's alliance with Vladimir I of Russia?
A) The two countries established strong commercial and cultural ties. B) The alliance exposed the Byzantine Empire to damaging raids from Vikings. C) The region was opened to Islam, and much of Russia converted as a result. D) Western Europe became increasingly alienated from the Byzantines. E) The alliance made the Macedonian dynasty more secure in its power.