A major source of prosperity during Augustus's reign was the conquest of __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Egypt
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Tycho Brahe
a. vigorously opposed Copernican theory. b. publicized the Copernican theory by writing popular books. c. provided data to help prove the Copernican theory. d. devised mathematical formulas to explain the Copernican universe.
After the death of Theodoric, the Ostrogothic kingdom
A) prospered under very able rulers. B) was defeated by the Byzantines, reducing Rome as a center of Mediterranean culture. C) allied itself with the Vandals against the Visigoths. D) dominated Mediterranean trade for the next fifty years. E) converted the Germans to orthodox Christianity.
In 1789, the Estates-General was
A) Louis XVI's primary advisory body, often consulted by the king on matters of state. B) in unanimous agreement that only radical changes could solve France's problems. C) dominated by the First Estate, composed mostly of urban lawyers. D) unanimously in agreement about the necessity of immediately creating a new representative assembly. E) divided over the issue of voting by orders or by head.
A form of forced enslavement in direct contradiction to Islamic law, the _________ system was a levy on Christian boys in the Ottoman Empire by which the conquered Christian population was obligated to contribute adolescent males to join the military and administrative classes.
a. caste b. millet c. devshirme d. Let do remarkably uniformity in language across the Americas from modern-day Canada to the southernmost tip of Chile.