Improvements in sailing by the Portuguese were derived from the _______
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: Moors
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The Shehzade and Süleymaniye mosques in Istanbul and the Selimiye mosque in Edirne were designed by __________.
a. Süleyman I. b. Sinan. c. Michelangelo. d. Dev?irme.
Genocide is best defined as
A) the typing and matching of chromosomal sequences within a human body. B) the systematic extermination of an entire human group. C) to bend the knee or touch one knee to the floor or ground, as in worship. D) an organism's genetic material. E) the scientific study of the biological, psychological, and sociological phenomena associated with old age and aging.
In the 2000 presidential election, ______________________.
A. experts agreed that the type of ballot used was of no significance B. the Supreme Court played no role C. Al Gore won the popular vote but did not win the Electoral College vote and therefore the presidency D. the third-party candidacy of Ralph Nader had no impact on the election's outcome
All of the colonies founded during the reign of Charles II were
A. founded by colonists who left or were banished from the Puritan colonies of New England. B. given as rewards to men who had supported Charles II during the English Civil War. C. established as military fortifications built to defend against Indian raids. D. seized from the Dutch by military force.