In the 1840s, Britain used its naval might to force China to start importing
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: opium.
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The delegates to the Philadelphia convention decided that key proposals required the support of __________.
a) the majority of the states b) all the states c) at least nine states d) at least 12 states
King Henry VIII of England broke with the pope in establishing the Church of England and appointing himself its head. The Church of England
A. remained essentially Catholic. B. allied itself with reformist Catholics Luther and Calvin. C. was soon dissolved, after which England returned to its Catholic religious teachings and rituals. D. quickly began promoting a reformist doctrine.
Tournaments came to be viewed as problematic because __________.
A. even mock battles could be deadly B. fierce competition often ended in bitter feelings C. regional rivalries encouraged disunity D. they could be deadly for participants
In what field did the Assyrians make the greatest contribution?
A) military science B) art C) literature D) religion E) astronomical science