The world's first historical thesis statement centered on the subject of the cause of __________

A) the Persian Wars
B) Alexander's eastern campaign
C) the fall of Persia
D) the Peloponnesian War


Answer: D

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Inspired by the American revolutionary ideology of inalienable rights, this event began the transformation of the Atlantic world in the 1780s and 1790s

A) Slaves rebel on the French sugar and coffee island of St. Domingue. B) Mother Bethel church in Philadelphia severs ties with the Methodist conference. C) Richard Allen and Absalom Jones establish the Free African Society of Philadelphia. D) Congress establishes the Mississippi Territory, facilitating the spread of slavery.

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The Ganges River flooded unpredictably and sometimes changes its course.

a. true b. false

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How was the Jubilee Indulgence constructed?

A. as a joint venture between the pope and German bankers B. as a means to raise funds for a new crusade C. as financing for Italian resistance to French invasions D. as a celebration of the expansion of Christianity to new colonies in the Americas

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West African slaves had their own religious beliefs. In America:

a. African religious practices became more widespread b. African religious practices on the whole were harmed c. the large majority of slaves soon switched to Christianity d. all traces of traditional African religion eventually disappeared

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