Which of the following was not a consequence of the fall of Constantinople?
a. Mongol influence in Eurasia came to an end.
b. The Byzantine Empire came to an end.
c. Europe was now more vulnerable to Ottoman invasion.
d. The Muscovites now hoped to become a "Third Rome."
a
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Which of the following terms was not a provision of the treaty ending the first Opium War?
A) The provision of extra-territoriality B) The opening of five ports to international trade C) The cessation of Hong Kong to the British D) The cessation of British opium imports into China E) An indemnity paid by China to England
The minister ________ is associated with the establishment of Connecticut.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which statement best describes the Strategic Defense Initiative plan to shoot down missiles from space?
a. It was actually a plan to defend the earth from extraterrestrial attacks. b. Congress forced the plan on a reluctant President Reagan. c. If it were 95 percent effective, the remaining warheads would destroy the nation. d. It was to be a joint U.S.-Soviet venture.
Which of the following is NOT an explanation offered by historians and scholars as to why democracy failed in so many African countries after independence?
a. Africa's traditional culture is based on consensus and thus not compatible with multiparty democracy. b. Trying to take on immense economic development at the same time as a huge political transition to democracy is simply too much for any society to manage. c. They lacked natural resources. d. Unrealistic expectations for the future were followed by widespread disillusionment.