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106. Which of the following was the main purpose of the Catholic Counter-Reformation?
  1. To colonize Africa
  2. To forcefully convert peoples to Catholicism
  3. To avoid reforming the Catholic Church
  4. To increase the appeal of the Catholic Church
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107. Where were Jewish people most persecuted in the later half of the 19th century?
  1. Russia
  2. North America
  3. Northern Europe
  4. The Ottoman Empire
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108. When the first large-scale industrial factories were created in Western Europe, what were they created to produce?
  1. Weapons
  2. Glass
  3. Processed food products
  4. Textiles
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109. Why was the Hay-Banau-Varilla Treaty of 1903 so significant?
  1. It established Puerto Rico as a commonwealth of the United States.
  2. It ended the Spanish-American War.
  3. It laid the ground for the Panama Canal project.
  4. It established the Philippines as a U.S. colony.
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110. The Macedonians took control of Greece after the Peloponnesian War and spread Greek culture throughout the known world under which of the following leaders?
  1. Augustus
  2. Socrates
  3. Alexander the Great
  4. Julius Caesar
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