Pope Urban II endorsed the First Crusade because he __________.
A. saw the chance to remove feuding, idle, and restless noble youths from Europe
B. was hoping to gain control of Europe after a victory
C. wanted to end the power of the Eastern emperor
D. wanted to drive all Muslims from Egypt
Answer: A
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A. Carthaginians of North Africa B. Carolingians in Aachen C. Catholics in Rome D. Byzantines of Asia Minor
The image highlights the influence of __________ religious beliefs on the Roman Empire
A) Egyptian B) Persian C) Chinese D) Indian
The ideas and practices of the Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot were so radical and brutal that in 1977 ________ invaded Cambodia and initiated his overthrow.
a. The United States. b. The Soviet Union. c. China. d. Vietnam.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.