The incursion of ______ into Ottoman territory bought time for the Byzantine emperors in the early fifteenth century.
a. Timur the Great.
b. Mehmet II.
c. Ivan the Terrible.
d. The Yongle Emperor of China.
a. Timur the Great.
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The slave who plotted a revolt while he was a leading member in a Methodist congregation was ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The Whig Party´s candidate in 1848, Zachary Taylor, was uncommitted on the issue of slavery´s extension, but the fact that he was a _____ suggested he might be biased
a. successful industrialist from New England b. former slave trader c. notorious land speculator d. wealthy owner of a Louisiana sugar plantation with many slaves e. known abolitionist
Which of the following statements about the early medieval nobility is NOT true?
A. A vassal could only have one lord. B. Noble men were preoccupied with military duties. C. Noble women were trained for marriage and motherhood. D. Manors provided food for the nobles.
Andrew Jackson appealed to many "common" Americans in the early 19th century because
a) he represented the aristocratic ideal they wished to attain b) he had once been poor and was distrustful of elite politicians c) people wanted a President who was neither Democratic nor Republican d) industrialists believed his economic plan would boost American business