The Dutch Prince William of Orange was able to claim the English throne on the basis of
A) the support of English colonists.
B) his Protestantism.
C) the superiority of Dutch naval power.
D) his marriage to the daughter of King James II.
E) his long service in Parliament.
D
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The primary geo-political difference between the Northern and the Southern Song dynasties can best be described as the
a. Liao Empire dominated the northern half of China under the Northern Song. b. Jin Empire dominated the western half of China under the Southern Song. c. Northern Song controlled the Grand Canal while the Southern Song did not. d. Southern Song controlled the Grand Canal while the Northern Song did not.
To where did the Mongols move the capital of China?
a. Chang-an b. Keifeng c. Hangzhou d. Canton e. Beijing
What was one of the primary differences between the Northern and Italian Renaissance?
A) The Northern Renaissance occurred a century earlier than the Italian Renaissance. B) Northern humanists focused more on religion than their Italian counterparts. C) There were no major literary figures in the Northern Renaissance D) The Northern Renaissance did not make use of the classical languages typical of the Italian Renaissance.
Gothic architecture differed from earlier styles in being __________
A) monumental B) filled with light C) more solid and earthly D) more like Roman architecture