By 1557, the Portuguese had wrested the first European colony from the Chinese at _________, and they held it until 1999.
a. Hong Kong.
b. Guangzhou.
c. Formosa.
d. Macau.
d. Macau.
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A) the new network of roads and turnpikes B) the 3,300 miles of new canals C) the system of navigable rivers D) the steam powered train E) the steamboat
The Treaty of Ghent, which ended the War of 1812,
A. was signed two weeks before the Battle of New Orleans. B. established neutrality rights. C. resolved the issue of impressment. D. gave the United States title to the Louisiana territory.
Russia was led by ____ during World War I
a. Nicholas II b. Catherine the Great c. Nicholas I d. Ivan II e. Peter the Great
The Civil Constitution of the Clergy demanded that the clergy take an oath of loyalty to the state, thus undermining their clerical freedom
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.