Sima Qian was the Chief astrologer for the Han dynasty Emperor Wu and he

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composed a monumental history of China from its legendary origins to his own time and is regarded as the Chinese “father of history.”

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a. the Visigoths b. the Ostrogoths c. the Franks d. the Lombards e. the Fruili

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The chapter introduction tells the story of the Great Chicago Fire to make the point that

A. city life was becoming especially stressful for many Americans. B. the city would survive because of its strategic location. C. fire codes of the nineteenth century were in need of an overhaul. D. while the city was a harsh place, there were some who cared enough to give aid.

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When the Medes and the Persians became united, __________.

A. both groups, formerly rich and successful, became poor B. both groups, formerly poor and needy, became rich C. the Medes became rich and successful while the Persians became needy D. the Persians, formerly subordinate to the Medes, became the dominant group

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Which of the following was an outcome of the introduction of American foods to Afroeurasia?

A. Afroeurasian soils were compromised and native foods negatively impacted. B. Afroeurasian populations dramatically increased. C. Afroeurasians became more susceptible to disease. D. Afroeurasians began eating less nutritious foods.

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