Since the classical era, which African region most accurately fits the description "gateway to the Middle East"?

a. Ghana
b. Zimbabwe
c. Egypt
d. Congo
e. Sudan


Answer: c. Egypt

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What will be an ideal response?

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How did the Holy Roman Emperor control the Church?

A) They appointed the bishops and clergy to their posts, wielding power over the regional churches. B) After Otto I, a rapid decline in power could be witnessed, and a need to control the fiefdoms included the seizing of church lands for use by the king. C) Although appointed by the pope, the Holy Roman Emperor was appointed by God as well and could therefore dictate church procedure. D) They did not control the Church; the pope controlled them. E) The Holy Roman Emperor used church money to fund his wars.

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