The Almoravid religious zealots seized much of the Iberian Peninsula from
a. Christian rulers in support of Muslim rulers already there.
b. Muslim rulers in support of Christians.
c. Muslim and Christian rulers in order to found an empire of their own.
d. the Almohad rulers who had conquered the peninsula before them.
c
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The palace of __________ is a perfect example of how Louis XIV used the physical setting of his court to exert political control.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The results of the 1854 congressional elections were significant because they a. demonstrated strong northern support for the Kansas-Nebraska Act. b. ended up being the last time the South was assured of a sympathetic majority in Congress. c. marked the first time a sectional party based on a sectional issue had gained substantial power in the politicalsystem
d. resulted in such an even division of power between the parties that meaningful action by Congress wasvirtually impossible.
Which of these factors did NOT contribute to the land-based empire of the Mughals becoming part of the sea-based empire of the British?
a. Robert Clive took over local Indian politics as a result of the Battle of Plassey. b. Officials of the British East India Company redirected the wealth of north India to their own accounts. c. The use of the British navy to bombard Indian fortifications destroyed the Mughal military. d. The British Parliament intervened to regulate the administration of the British East India Company. e. The British government became embroiled in the political and military affairs of India.
Starting in 1937, Germany, Italy, and the Soviet Union all sent troops to fight in the
A) Portuguese Civil War. B) Spanish Revolution. C) Armenian Uprising. D) French Revolution. E) Spanish Civil War.