The Fourth Crusade was indicative of the degeneration of the original crusading ideal in that the Crusade was transformed into a piratical, commercial venture controlled by the __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Venetians
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a) had not been invented. b) had been used successfully in warfare for years. c) had only been used by Germans in a military situation. d) had been used in warfare by several European countries but never by the United States. e) with few exceptions, were largely untested as a military weapon.
The most important area of government expansion in the Gilded Age was:
A) oversight of commerce. B) enforcing civil rights. C) promoting workers' rights. D) providing social welfare benefits.
In southern Africa,
a. an integration of Khoisan and Bantu-speaking peoples took place. b. the people of the area were generally darker and taller than the migrants from the north. c. the culture of the Khoisan-speaking society came to dominate the area. d. Islam became dominant in the 700s. e. Christianity survived in the mountains in the south until recent times.
The greatest revenues to come in from the Sugar Act were expected to be from the tax on
a. refined sugar. b. molasses. c. Madeira wine. d. coffee. e. tea.