What did Ivan the Terrible do to commemorate his conquest of the khanate of Kazan?
a. He promoted a 30-day national celebration.
b. He distributed free bread and beer in all his territories.
c. He built St. Basil's Cathedral.
d. He erected an arch of triumph.
e. He commissioned a gigantic statue of himself.
c
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A) H. L. Mencken. B) Edith Wharton. C) Gertrude Stein. D) Sinclair Lewis.
Which of the following issues was NOT a contributing factor to Shays's Rebellion?
A) Indian raids B) taxation C) debt D) paper money
One reason for the persistence of slavery in the South was that:
A) a child born of a slave was legally a slave. B) the international slave trade grew rapidly after 1808. C) free blacks were seized and enslaved. D) Indian slaves replaced black slaves after 1808.
What is a satrap?
a. Zoroastrian priest b. heir to the Persian throne c. general in the Persian army d. personal bodyguard to the Persian king e. Persian official who ruled over a province