The purpose of the D-Day invasion was to

a. knock Italy out of the war.
b. liberate France from German control.
c. topple the government of Emperor Hirohito.
d. establish military ports in North Africa.


ANS: b

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A) Treaty of Westphalia B) United Provinces C) Edict of Nantes D) Treaty of Ryswick

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a. the primacy of the pope's authority was unquestioned. b. those who paid a premium to the church were accorded commemorative masses. c. the first-born sons of the nobility gained titles and property. d. the age of majority was defined by conferring the sacrament of Confirmation. e. None of these.

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