In January 1776, the British pushed the colonists toward independence by hiring ________ mercenaries
A) Hessian
B) Swiss
C) Prussian
D) Bavarian
A
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A) sugarcane B) rice C) cotton D) tobacco
What lesson did Spanish officials learn from the Pueblo Revolt?
A) to allow the Indian population to govern itself B) to strictly implement the encomienda system C) to always use overwhelming force D) to show greater tolerance toward Pueblo religious traditions
Sparta's chief ally and Athens' major commercial competitor leading up to the Peloponnesian War was
A) Corinth. B) Athens. C) Megara. D) Pegae. E) Egypt.
What is significant about the term hijrah?
a. It represents Muhammad's first revelation. b. It symbolizes Muhammad's return to Mecca. c. It involves the visions received by Muhammad. d. It relates to Allah and the kaaba. e. It is the flight to Medina and all dates in the Islamic calendar are calculated from this year.