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Following the Enlightenment, many Europeans began to

A
worry that monarchs would always be in power.
B
fear that all government would be abolished.
C
believe people could improve their government.
D
support the ideas of “divine right” and absolute rule.
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What role did Marco Polo serve in the Mongol Empire?

A
Marco Polo ran one of the khanates in the region.
B
Marco Polo provided military tactics to Genghis Khan.
C
Marco Polo worked as an administrator for 17 years.
D
Marco Polo wrote a book about Kublai Khan.
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What happened to religion in West Africa when Islam was first introduced?

A
West Africans were resistant to Islam’s new ideas and ignored the religion.
B
West Africans remained faithful to their original religions.
C
Islam quickly became the leading religion of the region.
D
Islam functioned alongside the existing religions of the region.
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Italy during the Renaissance is best described as

A
an opponent of the Ottoman Empire.
B
an ally of the Ottoman Empire.
C
an important center of trade.
D
a secondary place for trade.
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One of Galileo’s contributions to science was

A
developing the scientific method.
B
improving the telescope.
C
inventing the astrolabe.
D
creating the coordinate plane system.
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What ended the Boxer Rebellion?

A
The Boxers seized the palace at Beijing and took over.
B
Due to military reform, the Chinese crushed the rebellion.
C
Allied forces came in and crushed the rebellion.
D
The Qing Dynasty collapsed.
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Who would most likely have disagreed with the bishop’s point of view?

A
a bishop who was not a member of the royal court
B
a member of the British Parliament
C
a French aristocrat
D
an absolute monarch from Spain or Russia

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