What were the most significant causes and results of the Crusades? Consider religious, economic, and social factors in your analysis. Were the Crusades, on balance, a major strategic error for the Christian Church and the papacy? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
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A. initially rejected by the scientific world B. recognized as her own work only after her husband added a preface C. considered an important accomplishment for a woman of her day D. widely read and distributed in universities
What was the first state to gain independence in sub-Saharan Africa?
What will be an ideal response?
One significant aspect of the Battle of New Orleans was that
A) ?no Americans lost their lives in the fight. B) ?it took place after the war had ended. C) ?Britain became convinced that it could not win the war. D) ?Thomas Jefferson emerged from political retirement to support the battle. E) ?None of these
How did the poor fair in Spartan society in comparison to other Greek speaking city-states?
A) The poor of Sparta faired similarly to other city-states rights and treatment of the poor. B) The poor citizens received equal treatment to the rest of the Spartan citizens, since they all had one common goal as a warrior society. C) The poor of Sparta were treated quite well and even elevated as it demonstrated Spartan principles of deprivation. D) There were no poor in Sparta, only slaves and the treatment was similar to slaves of other city-states. E) The poor had less power of debate and initiative in Sparta than elsewhere.