Discuss the reign of Charlemagne as a transitional event from the Dark Ages to something "less dark." Why was Charlemagne referred to as the "first Roman emperor since 476?" Is this an accurate assessment? What is meant by the Greek proverb "Have the Frank as your friend, but not as your neighbor?"
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How did deindustrialization impact the black community in the late twentieth century?
A) It made no impact on the black community. B) It produced many more industrial jobs in the U.S. for blacks. C) It produced some new industrial jobs for blacks. D) It led to a decrease in industrial jobs for blacks.
The Lateran Accord of 1929 established that ________
A. the pope was ruler of the independent Vatican City B. the government would be forgiven its confiscation of papal lands C. Catholicism was one of multiple recognized religions in Italy D. the church laws on marriage would be eclipsed by government law
One difference between Indian Ocean and Mediterranean seafaring was that
a. Indian Ocean ships were not as solidly built. b. Indian Ocean traders usually established colonies. c. Mediterranean seamen rarely sailed far from shore. d. Mediterranean ships relied on lateen sails. e. Mediterranean seamen were interested only in economic gains.
What does the Chinese revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen identify as "the root of nationalism" for China?
a. The Confucian tradition b. Shared political ideals c. Chinese ancestral institutions d. Ethnic identity as Han Chinese