The importance of Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales was that

a. it provided a first hand description of the Black Plague.
b. it was written in vernacular French.
c. it described the death of Joan of Arc.
d. it was denounced by the church.
e. it was literary picture of its time.


e

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The process of mixing maize with lime to make baked tortillas rich with the essential vitamin niacin in the early Americas is an example of which of the following?

A. an innovation likely discovered by male farmers as they became more familiar with the grain B. an innovation likely discovered by chance and adopted because of its beneficial results C. careful study and analysis by early American scholars to improve communal diets D. a decision taken by a communal leader to better supervise the health of his/her community

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How did the Great Awakening encourage the growth of democracy in the colonies?

A) Individuals were urged to keep the status quo by remaining in their current congregations. B) Groups who had been previously excluded from colonial society such as Quakers, women, Indians, and blacks had greater voices in this religious movement. C) Preachers of the Great Awakening inspired colonists to pursue greater economic opportunities. D) Followers of the Great Awakening began to focus on the abolition of slavery.

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What was Hitler's two-stage approach to conquering Europe, and where did he fail most significantly?

What will be an ideal response?

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The natural highway for western commerce and communication in the early nineteenth century was the ________ River

A) Missouri B) Ohio C) Mississippi D) Tennessee

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