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| Aurangzeb's three decisions were _________. |
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| He made Islam the religion of India, he spent his whole reign fighting in the Deccan, and he gave the English permission to build a trading post in Bengal. |
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| What did Mohammad Shah do when he first became the emperor of India? |
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| He got rid of the two brothers who were trying to control India. |
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| ________ was a Persian ruler who attacked India. |
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| Siraj asked ________ to help him drive the English out of Bengal. |
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| The Black Hole of Calcutta was ____________. |
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| a small dungeon where many English prisoners suffocated |
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| What happened to the last Moghul emperor? |
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| The English took him under their "protection." |
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| K'ang-hsi was Chi'en-lung's ________. |
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| _______, ________, ________, and _________ were the categories of Chi'en-lung's most important books? |
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| classics, literature, history, and philosophy |
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| Chi'en-lung had _____ copies of the Complete Library in the Four Branches of Literature made. |
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| Chi'en-lung ________ the books that criticized the Manchus. |
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| The people of Chinese Turkestan were ______. |
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| Mount Everest is located in ______. |
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| _______ is a small island that lies off the coast of China. |
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| _________ carried a message to the French telling them to leave the Ohio Valley. |
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| ________ was an English Prime Minister who was determined the England would win the French and Indian War. |
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| _________ now stands on the spot where the Ohio River Fort was built. |
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| The English government paid _____ warriors to attack Canadian settlements. |
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| Louis XIV gave his grandson the title of _________. |
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| What was unusual about King George I of England? |
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| He wasn't English and didn't speak English. |
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| ______, _______, and ______ had colonies in North America. |
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| England, Spain, and France |
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| The __________ joined Scotland and Wales together with England. |
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| Why did Parliament decide to pass laws requiring the colonists to pay taxes? |
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| They had spent thousands of pounds defending the American colonies during the Seven Years' War. |
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| Newspapers, playing cards, and dice were taxed by the ____________. |
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| The War of American Independence began in the town of _________. |
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| Washington was inaugurated as the first president in the city of _______. |
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| ________, _________, _________, and _________ were positions created by George Washington to assist the president. |
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| Secretary of State, Secretary of War, Secretary of the Treasury, and Attorney General |
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| _______ American colonies became states. |
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| The thirteen different states disagreed over ________. |
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| what type of money to use, foreign treaties, and how to pay back France for the money borrowed during the revolution. |
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| The Constitutional Convention took place in the city of ______. |
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| The President belongs to the _______ branch of the government. |
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| The Supreme Court belongs to the _______ branch of the government. |
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| Why did George Washington not want to be the first president? |
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| He wanted to stay on his farm in Virginia. |
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| In his pamphlet Common Sense, Thomas Paine pleaded for Americans to _________. |
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| break completely from England |
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| ________ helped the Americans in their fight against Great Britain. |
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| In 1781, The British Commander, Lord Cornwallis, surrendered at ________. |
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| After sailing to Tahiti, Captain Cook's secret mission was to _________. |
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| sail south and find the Great Southern Continent |
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| Captain Cook and his men sailed around two large mountainous islands that form the country of _______. |
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| The people of Hawaii treated Captain Cook well because ________. |
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| they thought he was a god |
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| What happened to Captain Cook? |
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| Hawaiian natives killed him. |
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| ________ were the first people to settle in Australia. |
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| _______ was the first governor of Australia. |
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| Many squatters made good money by sending ______ to London to sell. |
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