N 1492, Portuguese explorers believed they could get to Asia more quickly by

establishing a shorter land route.

sailing around the southern tip of Africa.

traveling with larger caravans.

sailing through the Mediterranean Sea.

One important way the Persians controlled their empire was by: A. enslaving conquered peoples. B. destroying the cities of rival civilizations. C. allowing people to keep their local traditions. D. killing the leaders of other peoples,

To what extent did reconstruction change the lives of former slaves

What was the result of the Protestant reformation in Europe

Due to its pagan roots, we also honour plants at Christmas time. But which of these yuletide plants are commonly called 'phoradendron' or 'tree thief'?

Why did white settlers see native Americans as a hurdle to us expansion

What caused financial losses within the empire

What happened after Tunstall was murdered? How did Billy the Kid react to the violence?

What is the definition of Three gorges dam?

Who fought against each other in the crusades?

Which best describes the estate system of pre revolutionary France