Why was Charles V, despite such vast holdings, unable to establish a durable empire? What forces worked against such an empire in the sixteenth century?
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Which of the following was NOT proposed by contemporaries theorized as causes of the Black Death?
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Soon after the Louisiana Purchase, the looming war between Great Britain and the United States began
Indicate whether the statement is true or false