The Library of ______ was a large collection of writings drawn from the ancient literary, religious, and scientific traditions of Mesopotamia
a. Ninevah
b. Ashurbanipal
c. Ashur
d. Crete
e. Alexandria
ANSWER:
b
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A. the British navy eliminated the French navy as a potential threat. B. South Carolina served as a secure British base from which to attack the other American states. C. patriot forces were disheartened and demoralized. D. many South Carolinians renounced the American cause and pledged their loyalty to the Crown.
The couple who pioneered the use of the Oregon Trail for settlement was
A) Lewis and Clark. B) Narcissa and Marcus Whitman. C) Sacagawea and Toussaint Charbonneau. D) Jesse and John Fremont.
Describe the steps that resulted in the development of trench warfare.
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The battle of Gallipoli was significant in that
A) it sounded the death-knell of the Ottoman empire. B) it demonstrated that the British navy was no match for German dreadnoughts. C) this decisive battle finally broke the stalemate on the western front. D) this British-directed debacle cost the lives of many Canadian, Australian, and New Zealander troops. E) it demonstrated that, after the arrival of American troops, the Allies would win the war.