What emerged as the British East India Company's most profitable port?
A. Bombay
B. Calcutta
C. Mumbai
D. Madras
Answer: B
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A) non-partisan. B) inept. C) astute. D) antagonistic.
The national network of grocery stores that started in the 1870s was
A. Harris Teeter. B. Seven-Eleven. C. Food Lion. D. A&P. E. Piggly Wiggly.
What innovation did Masaccio astonish Florence with in 1427?
A) true linear perspective in The Trinity B) a novel use of fresco technique C) new types of Bronze casting D) classically proportioned architecture E) None of the above.
Which statement best describes Russian leaders' initial strategy in fighting Napoleon?
A) They fought offensively, attacking French soldiers in Prussia, Austria, and present-day Belgium. B) They fought defensively, retreating into the heartland of Russia. C) They tricked Napoleon, feigning surrender when they were, in fact, gathering arms and waiting for help from Prussia. D) They used guerilla warfare and biological weapons, including smallpox-infested blankets.