In the eighth century, wide use of what invention made the cavalry indispensable?
A. collar harness
B. horseshoe
C. bit and bridle
D. stirrups
Answer: D
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Which of the following is NOT consistent with the Mughal Empire in the 17th century?
A) The cotton textile industry flourished. B) It was the wealthiest state in the world. C) It exported to Asia and Africa. D) Most of the population was Muslim. E) Cities were many and large.
The English Civil War was part of what larger development?
A) the Northern Renaissance B) English imperialism C) the Enlightenment D) seventeenth-century wars of religion
Which of the following was a cause for the growth of abolitionism in England?
a. All of the answers are correct. b. The status of slavery was ruled illegal in a British court decision. c. Being proud of their Bill of Rights, the British felt it inconsistent with slavery. d. Equiano's account was widely read. e. Parliament had a substantial abolitionist group.
What were the different stands Democrats and Whigs took on annexation and slavery in new territories?
A) Democrats endorsed expansion and both free and slave states, while Whigs opposed annexation to avoid the slavery debate. B) Democrats opposed annexation to avoid the slavery debate, while Whigs endorsed expansion and both free and slave states. C) Both Democrats and Whigs endorsed expansion, but Democrats wanted the new territories to allow slavery while the Whigs did not. D) Both Democrats and Whigs endorsed expansion, but Whigs wanted the new territories to allow slavery while the Democrats did not. E) Neither party endorsed expansion, but if it was inevitable, the Whigs encouraged the spread of slavery while the Democrats did not.