Who was the commander who destroyed the French fleet at Abukir in 1798?
A. William Pitt the Younger
B. Nicholas Appert
C. Sir Arthur Wellesley
D. Horatio Nelson
Answer: D
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a. Arab Empire. c. Indian Empire. b. Byzantine Empire. d. Tang Empire.
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A) It affected environmental protection laws. B) It upheld desegregation legislation. C) It guaranteed the rights of impoverished prisoners to legal counsel. D) It authorized more funding for space exploration.
The Nation of Islam leader who called for a “Million Man March” in 1995 was __________
A) Malcolm X B) Elijah Muhammad C) Louis Farrakhan D) Stokely Carmichael