In cementing his authority as king, Pepin gained the endorsement of whom?
a. the Frankish noble families
b. Pope Zacharias
c. his vassals
d. the Byzantine Empress Irene
e. King Alfred of England
b
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Buddhist and Christian missionaries used which of the following as the primary way to spread their faith?
a. They travelled to large cities and held meetings to spread their message. b. They opened schools to teach reading and writing and educate people in their faith. c. They tried to convert kings in hopes that their subjects would encouraged by the example the power of leaders imposed. d. They built places of worship in every village to promote their beliefs.
As a result of the Agricultural Revolution, people
a. found food supplies less reliable, more dependent on weather conditions. b. embraced a nomadic existence. c. enjoyed a steady source of meat and milk. d. recognized the inability of humans to control nature. e. abandoned the cultivation of regional plants.
In 1836, Texas did not immediately join the United States, in part because
A. President Andrew Jackson thought it would add to sectional tensions. B. England had forged its own political ties to Texas. C. settlers in Texas overwhelmingly objected to becoming part of the United States. D. Congress feared that giving statehood to Texas might lead to war with Mexico. E. the American leadership in Texas delayed in applying for statehood.
The Boston Committee of Safety was headed by:
a. James Warren b. William Dawes c. John Hancock d. General Gage