The Taj Mahal was built by Mughal ruler Shah Jahan as a
a. Mosque
b. Temple
c. Government office
d. Tomb for his favorite wife
e. Tomb for himself
Ans: d
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What task did Clovis have when he created the Merovingian dynasty?
A) reorganizing Western Europe after the fall of Rome B) resisting the spread of Christianity C) training his soldiers in modern warfare D) establishing fortifications across Gaul E) saving the Roman Empire from falling
The prosperity of the southern yeoman was limited by the lack of ________
A) cash crops B) land C) transportation facilities D) educational facilities E) entrepreneurial spirit
What came to be called the Watergate scandal began when five men broke into the offices of the Democratic National Committee
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.