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[Answered] Who was the Spanish conqueror that overthrew the Aztec Empire? A. Cortés B. Pizarro C. Moctezuma D. Díaz

[Answered] Who was the Spanish conqueror that overthrew the Inca Empire? A. Pizarro B. Cortés C. Huascar D. Díaz

[Answered] Which phrase best describes the Norman Conquest? A. The campaign of Henry II of England to take control of Normandy in France after William's death. B. A series of wars in which Muslim and Norman groups fought over the lands around Jerusalem. C. A series of wars between Byzantine Christians and Western European Christians over the city of Jerusalem. D. The invasion and conquest of England in A.D. 1066 by William, Duke of Normandy.

[Answered] Which system did the new government created under the Constitution use? A. A unitary system with all power concentrated in a central government B. A presidential system with a unicameral legislature C. A confederation with a better-organized central government than under the Articles of Confederation D. A totalitarian system E. A federal republic

[Answered] True or False? Samuel Adams and Patrick Henry tried to get people to disobey the taxes by boycotting British products.

[Answered] Why did the Egyptians mummify bodies? A. They wanted to keep the dead near them. B. They worshipped their dead ancestors. C. They believed humans would need their bodies in the afterlife. D. They believed mummies had magical powers.

[Answered] Which of the following statements is not true about the Indus Valley civilization? A. Almost all the people of the Indus Valley were farmers. B. The Indus Valley farmers grew a surplus of wheat, barley, and a variety of fruits. C. Many cities grew up in the valley of the Indus River, including Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro. D. The people of the Indus Valley invented a complex system of writing.

[Answered] What is the holy book of your faith, and how does it compare to others?

[Answered] The signing of the Magna Carta in 1215 by King John of England __________. A. limited royal power over the nobility B. established the Church of England C. created Parliament D. gave equal rights to all Englishmen

[Answered] According to historian Frederick Jackson Turner, how did the frontier relate to the concept of democracy? A. Settlement of new frontier lands made people, including immigrants and former slaves, equally rich. B. Living on the frontier helped Americans better understand the importance of a democratic government. C. The frontier created a new democracy that would be lost after the United States had expanded. D. Facing the challenges and difficulties of survival on the frontier made all settlers equal.