After a crushing defeat at the plain of Marathon, which Persian ruler sought revenge against the Greek states?
a. Darius
b. Xerxes
c. Salamis
d. Delian
e. Cyrus
b
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A) Britain suffered a series of catastrophic defeats. B) Spain remained neutral and then joined the war on Britain's side. C) French forces were driven out of all lands south of the St. Lawrence. D) American troops paid by colonial assemblies did most of the fighting.
By 1850, the American transportation network mainly ran:
A) from North to South. B) from the Northeast to the Midwest. C) along rivers. D) along the coast.
Temperance advocates attacked _____
A) prostitution B) the consumption of alcohol C) the use of contraceptives D) unemployment E) the right to abortion
Who helped negotiate an act of settlement between Russia and China?
a. Ivan IV and Kangxi b. Jesuit interpreters c. Siberian shamas d. Confucian scholars e. Marco Polo's grandson