Which of these actions made Captain Cook famous at that time?

a. Claiming Tahiti as a British territory
b. Surviving a three-year journey at sea
c. Being one of the few men of the time who had sailed around the world
d. Bringing back several indigenous people from Tahiti
e. Finding riches on his three-year journey


c

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A. Alexander III. B. Ivan IV. C. Alexander II. D. Nicholas II. E. Ivan III.

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As part of the religious revival after the implementation of the Dawes Act, medicine man Wovoka preached that Native Americans should

A. perform the Ghost Dance to bring down the wrath of the gods on whites. B. live in peace and prayerfulness. C. begin to subvert their white oppressors in covert ways. D. launch a violent revolt.

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Which of the following was NOT a part of the group of invaders that threatened Europe in the ninth and tenth centuries?

a. Vikings. b. Muslims. c. Vandals. d. Magyars e. Northmen.

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