The long-term significance of the military expedition under the command of Robert Clive in 1756-1757 was
a. the taking of Calcutta from the control of Holland and its allies.
b. the defeat of the Nawab and the takeover of Goa from Portugal.
c. the conquest of a French/Indian force at Madras and the taking of that port for Britain.
d. the defeat of French arms and the seizure of Bengal.
d
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a. the rulers of the state were obsessed with the movements of the stars and the planets, especially Mars and Jupiter. b. the state was confident and secure that the gods would always bless it with abundance. c. there was a feeling that the gods were unreliable. d. the people of the city were largely peaceful and primarily interested in trade and commerce.
How was American public opinion influenced regarding Cuba?
A) accurate reporting of newspapers owned by William R. Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer B) Spanish Ambassador's, Depuy de Lome, characterization of President McKinley as spineless C) sinking of the ship Brooklyn D) loss of profit by American sugar producers in Cuba.
The Greek dramatist who was a realist and known for his portrayal of realistic characters in real life situations was
A) Aeschylus. B) Hesiod. C) Aristophanes. D) Sophocles. E) Euripides.
In the famous naval battle of 1861, the Northern ship Monitor faced the Southern ironclad, the
a. Virginia. b. Alabama. c. Carolina. d. Georgia. e. Confederate.