The Ottoman-Habsburg struggle of the sixteenth century can be seen as yet another chapter in the long history of competition that began when the _________Empire expanded into the Mediterranean and was resisted by the Greeks in the middle of the first millennium B.C.E.
a. Neo-Babylonian
b. Neo-Assyrian
c. Sasanid Persian
d. Achaemenid Persian
d. Achaemenid Persian
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Nikita Khrushchev?s policies in the early 1960s
A) reduced international tensions elsewhere. B) supported the United Nations. C) produced a dangerous confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States. D) ended the severe tension over Berlin. E) gained support in the United States.
Which of the following is NOT a negative effect that King Cotton had on the economy of the South?
A) Southern planters diversified to find other cash crops. B) Attention was drawn away from the development of southern cities. C) Most mercantile services were in northern hands. D) Industrial growth lagged behind the North.
Dunhuang in western China
A. was the Christian center of China. B. contained an early Buddhist community. C. served as the capital of the early Song dynasty. D. was the first area that fell to the advancing Mongols. E. was the capital of the Tang dynasty.
Southern yeomen farmers who migrated into the area west of the Appalachians in the early nineteenth century wanted to:
A. Take advantage of the expanding market economy by becoming commercial farmers B. Establish a nonslaveholding agrarian society C. Take advantage of the lucrative fur trade in the region D. Acquire rich, fertile farmland