A tremendous English victory near Poitiers in 1356 resulted in the capture of French King _____________

Fill in the blank with correct word.


Answer: John II the Good

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The decision of four slave states to stay within the Union __________

A) caused Lincoln to legalize slavery in all Northern states B) negated the Confederate argument that they were forced to secede to protect the right to own slaves C) was welcome to the North but caused all kinds of legal problems for the government D) negated the Northern argument that they were fighting to free the slaves

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The Nazi program of annihilating racial "inferiors" was focused solely on the Jews

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The problems identified in the textbook as leading to the deterioration of the late Mayan states included all of the following EXCEPT:

a. Torrential downpours washed away the topsoil from the newly built hillside terraces. b. The area experienced uncontrollable population growth, as was true in China. c. The fertility of many fields decreased due to the depletion of nutrients in the topsoil. d. Malnutrition began to reduce the labor force.

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How did the growing trend of professional associations help the general population in the early years of the twentieth century?

A) Higher standards enforced by associations protected the general population from fraud and malpractice. B) It became easier to become a professional; all one had to do was buy into an association, so more of the general population could become professionals. C) Associations ensured that people from any class could become professionals if they had the proper education and training. D) Associations made the cost of professional services cheaper and easier to access for the general population. E) Associations made professionals more plentiful and, therefore, easier for the general population to find.

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