The preservation of classical scholarship was aided by __________.
A. a transition from papyrus to sturdier bound collections
B. Christian interest in the pagan past
C. Persian influence on the Roman imperial court
D. an economic boom in the fifth century
Answer: A
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Athens, with a population of 250,000 in the fifth century B.C.E., was far larger than most Greek poleis
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
By the early 1820s, ____________ had lost nearly half her colonial holdings in the western hemisphere.
A. France B. Spain C. Great Britain D. Germany E. Holland
Which of the following was not a Bantu city-state on the east coast of Africa?
a. Mogadishu b. Zanzibar c. Sotho d. Mombasa e. Sofala