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36. During the 1400s, what was the greatest military triumph of the Ottoman Empire?
  1. Capturing Constantinople
  2. Annexing Moldavia
  3. Attacking Vienna
  4. Invading Albania
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37. Which of the following statements about the Holy Roman Empire during the late medieval period is true?
  1. The Holy Roman Empire was comprised of almost 200 smaller states, many of them autonomous.
  2. It was governed by the pope in Rome.
  3. It was the most centralized monarchy existing in all of Europe.
  4. All of the above
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38. What was the main goal of the Zionist movement?
  1. To gain independence for Israel
  2. To rebuild a homeland for Jews in Palestine
  3. To be formally recognized by the United States
  4. To seek revenge on Germany for the Holocaust
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39. What was the Middle Passage?
  1. How the colonists transported rum across the Atlantic from the Caribbean to Africa.
  2. The mass conversion of the colonies’ population to Puritanism.
  3. The term that refers to the Pilgrims crossing the Atlantic from Europe to the New World.
  4. The harrowing journey of African Slaves to the New World.
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40. The First Triumvirate was composed of Caesar, Crassus, and _____.
  1. Hector
  2. Pompey
  3. Brutus
  4. Augustus
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