Which monarchy constructed the largest contiguous land empire in history, second only in size to the Mongol Empire?
a. British
b. Mughal
c. Russian
d. French
e. Qing
Answer: c. Russian
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A. Joseph Story. B. Amos Kendall. C. Daniel Webster. D. Roger Taney. E. Thomas Dorr.
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