To ensure the purity of the royal bloodline, the Incas practiced
A. maternal monarchy.
B. split inheritance.
C. ritual bloodletting.
D. sibling marriage.
Answer: D
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The Paris summit conference, scheduled for 1960, collapsed because of the
a. Suez crisis. b. Bay of Pigs. c. Quemoy episode. d. launching of Sputnik. e. U-2 incident.
The German use of __________ pulled the United States into the war
A) submarines B) tanks C) airplanes D) zeppelins