Whose writings led to an increased interest in East Asia by Europeans?
A) Marco Polo
B) Ibn Battuta
C) Zhu Yuanzhang
D) Khubilai Khan
Answer: A
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What was the public reaction to the Compromise of 1850?
A) Violent antislavery riots condemned it in the North. B) Abolitionists were quite pleased with its steps towards gradual emancipation. C) Mass meetings throughout the country were held to support it. D) Defenders of slavery praised it for preserving the balance between free and slave states in the Senate.
What was the main issue in the 1896 presidential election?
A) Agrarian unrest B) Free silver C) Imperialism D) Gridlock in Washington E) Personal corruption
Which of the following individuals was NOT a champion of women's rights during the Enlightenment?
A) Jean-Jacques Rousseau B) Mary Wollstonecraft C) Olympe de Gouge D) Abigail Adams E) Emilie de Chatelet
President Hoover did attempt to use federal spending to fight the Great Depression.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)