What was the primary goal of the First Crusade?

A. To defend Europe's outermost borders against Muslim aggression
B. To stimulate Western trade with the East
C. To rescue the holy city of Jerusalem
D. To spread Christianity to the farthest reaches of the Earth
E. To recapture Edessa, which had fallen captive to Islamic armies


C

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Commodus increased soldiers' pay due to __________.

A. unrest B. counterfeiting C. their new roles as internal security D. inflation

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_________ discovered that an element called radium gave off rays of radiation that apparently came from within the atom itself.

A. Newton B. Marie Curie C. Max Planck D. Albert Einstein E. Sigmund Freud

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