Who built an empire in the 1600’s which included colonies in the Americas, South Africa, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia?

a. England
b. Netherlands
c. France
d. Russia
e. Sweden


Ans: b

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The lead up to World War II began in Asia with Japan's 1931 attack on

A) Manchuria. B) Indonesia. C) the Philippines D) Pearl Harbor. E) Vietnam.

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In 1915, in an attempt to break the deadlock of trench warfare, Germany developed what weapon?

a. artillery shells b. poison gas c. incendiary devices lobbed from planes d. germ warfare e. flame-throwers

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Which of the following best describes the relationship between Moche's elite and poorer classes?

A. Moche elites and poorer classes mingled to an unusual degree for the time. B. Poorer classes likely owed a type of corvée labor to the aristocratic classes and lived very differently from Moche elites. C. Unusual for its time, Moche's elites drew upon their culture from the habits of the poorer classes. D. Moche's poorer classes had an unusually large amount of power regarding the administration of cities and religious sites.

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For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. African Economic Community (AEC), 1991

What will be an ideal response?

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