The Romans adopted all of the following from the Etruscans except
A) the alphabet.
B) a gridiron street plan.
C) the masonry arch.
D) gladiatorial combats.
E) their political model.
A
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The Capetian king who wrested control of several French territories from King John of England was
A) Louis VII. B) Philip II. C) Louis IX. D) Philip IV. E) Henry IV.
Why did the White Army lose to the Red Army if it so greatly outnumbered the Red?
A) The White Army was supplied by Allied Forces, but they were lacking leadership. B) The White Army lacked organization within the ranks. C) The White Army was split among its various factions. D) Lack of support from the peasants who feared a continued war with Germany and withdrawal of land from peasants would result if the White Army won. E) All of these
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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