The peasant revolt that brought down the preoccupied Ming Dynasty, and precipitated the ascension to control of the Manchus, was led by the disgruntled postal worker

a. Yuan Shi-Kai.
b. Li Zicheng.
c. Zheng Chenggong.
d. Koxinga.
e. Kangxi Lon.


b

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The Seven Years' War differed from other eighteenth-century European conflicts because

A) it began in America over American issues. B) it was fought mainly in India. C) England and France, usually enemies, were allies. D) it began in Europe and then became a world war. E) it was mainly a war of religion.

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Severe inflation saw the prime rate rise to an unprecedented ____ percent in 1980

a. 10 b. 13 c. 16 d. 20 e. 25

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The achievements of Peter the Great included

A) the fostering of ethnic Russian life and culture. B) his determination to live in peace with neighboring countries. C) Westernization of Russia and development of a powerful army and navy. D) his resistance to European technology and culture. E) moving the capital back to Moscow.

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Which country suffered the most casualties in World War II, approximately 20 million people?

a. Germany b. Japan c. The U.S.S.R. d. Britain e. Poland

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