For most of the seventeen years he lived in Yuan China, what did Marco Polo do?
a. teach
b. convert the Chinese to Christianity
c. planned an invasion of Japan
d. designed bridges
e. worked as a civil servant
e
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
In the Vietnam conflict, the United States suffered
a. the loss of more lives than in World War II. b. wounded pride and power. c. its first formal surrender in an international war. d. the loss of its nuclear dominance. e. a constitutional crisis.
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A. an interconnected and patrolled system of roads. B. horse trading posts for caravans to facilitate speed. C. routes designated for trade use only. D. waterways and a vast canal system. E. accompanying Imperial army guards to prevent theft.