Spain's division into Christian and Muslim kingdoms did not influence its ability to launch expeditions of discovery in the Atlantic
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Answer: FALSE
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Following the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 400s C.E., relations between the Byzantine Empire and the Catholic Christian regions of Europe were generally __________.
A. fraught with conflict and rivalry B. tense until the Crusades created a united front C. peaceful thanks to a shared Christian faith D. focused on issues of trade and finance
What was the name of the “Great Ship” Isambard Kingdom Brunel designed and built?
A) Titanic B) Great Britain C) Great Western D) Great Eastern
In novels like A Hazard of New Fortunes, William Dean Howells
A) dealt realistically with sexual love. B) portrayed the whole range of metropolitan life. C) popularized the "local color" school of writing. D) examined the burden of the Puritan past in New England.
Why does the author juxtapose geographic isolation with nomadic empires of the same period? What kinds of possibilities for cultural contact existed, if any?
What will be an ideal response?