The Greeks and the Romans, Indo-European speakers, derived their alphabet from the Semitic-speaking Phoenicians

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Assess the Mongol rule of China. Is "Pax Mongolica" a legitimate term? What did it accomplish in its rule of China? What didn't it accomplish in its imperial rule over China?

What will be an ideal response?

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Most of the first generation of Africans to arrive in the Chesapeake were

A. indentured servants from West Africa. B. slaves from other colonies. C. indentured servants from Europe. D. slaves from the northern colonies.

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Reagan discarded the central themes of the conservative movement

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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William Gilpin's vision for the West stressed ________, while John Wesley Powell argued ________.

A. conservation of the land and its peoples; for exploitation of the land and its peoples B. that the Indians should be protected from white settlers; that the land should be protected from eastern capitalists C. that the abundant resources of the West should be rapidly developed; that the Indians of the West should be quickly subdued D. that rain would come when the plains were plowed and planted; that water should be controlled by the community as a valued resource

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