The “Levant” encompasses the modern countries of:
a. Iraq, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia.
b. Egypt, Libya, and Tunisia.
c. Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Palestine.
d. Turkey, Georgia, and Ukraine.
c. Syria, Lebanon, Israel, and Palestine.
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The Mukden Incident of 1931 was engineered by the Japanese military to provide a pretext for the annexation of _________.
a. Korea. b. Manchuria. c. Sakhalin Island. d. Okinawa.
Colonists objected to the enactment of the Stamp Act in 1765 because
a. it was a very expensive tax. b. they believed it could not be repealed. c. they objected strenuously to the Stamp Act's naked violation of the political principle of "no taxation without representation." d. they opposed all taxes. e. they desired immediate political independence from Great Britain.
What made Egypt the ancient world's wealthiest society?
a. its hierarchical society b. intensive agriculture c. slavery d. foreign trade e. extensive conquest
Which profitable Caribbean island did England seize from Spain in 1655?
a. Barbados b. Guadeloupe c. Jamaica d. St. Eustatius