Portugal's early expeditions were __________ by the pope.
A. supported and bolstered
B. opposed on religious grounds
C. initially ignored
D. opposed for political reasons
Answer: A
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A) three B) four C) seven D) nine
Aside from being an island, Japan was isolated from East Asia largely because
a. of the difficulty of the navigating the sea around it. b. of the hostility of Japanese culture to its neighbors. c. most East Asian peoples had little regard for Japan. d. Japan had no natural resources or products for trade.
Under the reigns of the five "good emperors"
A. the power of the senate increased. B. nearly a century of chaos consumed Rome. C. emperors continued to expand their range of responsibilities and powers. D. public works construction decreased. E. Rome gained control of the British Isles and the Arabian peninsula.
Shanghai was considered the "model treaty port" by
a. its Chinese residents. b. the government in Beijing. c. Japan's Diet. d. foreigners in the city.