The cross-channel invasion of Normandy to open a second front in Europe was commanded by General
a. George Patton.
b. Dwight Eisenhower.
c. Douglas MacArthur.
d. Bernard Montgomery.
e. Omar Bradley.
b
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Why did both the Spanish and the Portuguese eventually enslave Africans to supply labor for them in the Americas?
A) Native Americans had successfully resisted attempts to enslave them. B) They had captured the Africans as prisoners of war. C) They were inspired by the systems of slavery they learned about in Africa. D) Disease had nearly wiped out the indigenous peoples of the lands they conquered. E) They wanted to take advantage of African knowledge about sugar cultivation.
The work of Herophilus and Erasistratus contributed to the field of __________
A) mathematics B) astronomy C) literature D) medicine
What served as a primary model and motivator for Charlemagne in his military expansion of the Frankish kingdom?
a. a desire to spread Christianity b. the challenge of outdoing his predecessors c. the memory of Rome d. the Pope's call to spread his power
By 1250 the most important trading city of the Swahili Coast was
a. Cairo. b. Kilwa. c. Timbuktu. d. Casablanca. e. Johannesburg.