Which statement best describes combative tournaments involving knights?
a. They were sanctioned by the church as a testing ground for religious faith.
b. They consisted of the "melee" in which knights with a grudge fought to the death.
c. They were considered excellent and necessary training for warfare.
d. They were banned by 1100.
e. They were popular only in England but not on the continent.
c
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a. was an African description of slavery. b. was a firsthand narrative about a slave-ship captain. c. documents the church's attitude about the slave issue. d. describes a slave rebellion. e. is a description of an African village after a slave raid.
Which of the following is true of the economic relationship between the United States and Mexico by 1910?
A. American capitalists owned Mexico's railroads and mines. B. Porfirio Diaz had begun to nationalize American investments in Mexico. C. American investors had begun to divest themselves of their business interests because of violent, anti-American demonstrations. D. Mexico had ceased to be an economic satellite of the United States.
What was the effect of the Compromise of 1877 on African Americans in the South?
a. It provided economic subsidies to assist in the purchase of western land. b. It ended federal protection of their political rights. c. It led to the election of additional African Americans in state government. d. It ended Jim Crow segregation.
Which Protestant reformer taught the concept of predestination?
A) John Wyclif B) Martin Luther C) John Calvin D) Huldrych Zwingli