The end of the Byzantine Empire came with the conquest of __________ in 1453 by the Ottoman Turks.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Constantinople
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Which issue led directly to Bacon's Rebellion?
a. the inability of the governor to effectively control the Indians on the frontier b. the unfair trial of colonial smugglers by British admiralty courts c. Parliament's decision to appoint the governor rather than allow popular elections d. the attempt to move the capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg e. the attempt of Bacon to obtain a license to engage in the fur trade
The only domesticated animal possessed by Archaic Indians in North America was the __________
A) dog B) horse C) pig D) goat
The great increase of the slave population in the first half of the nineteenth century was largely due to
a. the reopening of the African slave trade in 1808. b. imports of slaves from the West Indies. c. natural reproduction. d. reenslavement of free blacks. e. the deliberate "breeding" of slaves by plantation owners.
The Articles of Confederation were finally approved by all the states in 1781 when
a. An agreement was reached on the method for electing the president b. States gave up their right to print and coin money c. All states claiming western lands surrendered control of them to the national government d. The states gave up their power to establish import taxes e. A bicameral national legislature was created