Peter Minuit's purchase of Manhattan Island __________
A) was a reaction to the policies of the Dutch West India Company
B) ensured peaceful relations with local Indians
C) led to several unsuccessful expeditions to capture New Sweden
D) secured a French-speaking Walloon settlement in the Hudson Valley
A
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One of the problems with calling the Estates-General was
A) Louis was fearful that it would give him more responsibilities. B) the Assembly of Notables had recommended against it. C) it had not been called since 1614. D) it was feared that it would be superfluous. E) None of the above.
the ruler who is thought to have built the Hanging Gardens in Babylon
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What important discovery took place in northern Anatolia in the years preceding the establishment of the Hittite Kingdom?
A. how to smelt steel B. how to smelt bronze C. how to smelt copper D. how to smelt iron E. how to smelt tin