The Estates-General had met every five years since 1555
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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The Hawaiian Islands became a strategically important territory for the United States government by the 1850s for all of the following reasons EXCEPT
A) it was necessary to secure Honolulu as a coaling station for U.S. steamshipsâ€"merchant vessels and warshipsâ€"on their way to trade with China and Japan. B) British and French economic and military influence in the Pacific made it necessary to protect Hawaii from a possible British or French takeover of Hawaii and, thereby, reducing American influence. C) the U.S. government was committed to preventing alcohol, gambling, prostitution, and disease from undermining the independence and moral integrity of native Hawaiians. D) many Protestant missionaries and merchants from America had become a significant presence in Hawaii, and their churches, schools, and commercial properties required protection of the U.S. government and U.S. Navy from a British or French takeover or a native Hawaiian uprising.
After the secession of South Carolina, the next crisis Lincoln faced was the __________
A) loss of New Orleans B) cutting off of the nation's transport system C) Southern attack on Harpers Ferry D) problem of Fort Sumter
The Silk Road connected
A. India and South-East Asia. B. India and China. C. China, South-East Asia, and Europe. D. China, India, and the Middle East. E. Europe and the Middle East.
As early settlements, how did Jericho differ from Catalhoyuk?
a. Jericho had no permanent dwellings. b. Jericho was devoid of art. c. Jericho was at least fifty times bigger. d. Jericho remained continuously inhabited until fairly recently. e. Jericho had no external walls.