By the mid-17th century, Istanbul was in a panic due to all the following reasons EXCEPT
A) a power struggle between the military and the sultan.
B) scarce food supplies.
C) Venetians had defeated the Ottoman fleet.
D) eastern Anatolia was under the control of rebels.
E) a power struggle between the ulama and sufis.
A
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By 1750, the chief European rival competing against British commercial monopoly in India were the _________, who were aggressively building up both trade and political power in the southern part of peninsular India.
a. Dutch b. French c. Portuguese d. Spanish
Humanists criticized earlier Scholastic thinkers for what reason?
a. For their emphasis only on Christian theology. b. For not taking Greek literature into consideration. c. For improper translations into Latin. d. For not paying attention to grammar and vocabulary. e. For trying to fuse logic and faith to explain religion.
The peoples recognized as being among the first migrants into Southeast Asia during the first millennium C.E. were the
a. Vietnamese and Luo. b. Mon-Khmer and Javanese. c. Burmese and Thai. d. Thai and Munda. e. Desai and Inuit.
The First Continental Congress convened before the events at Lexington and Concord in April 1775
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.