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Who commenced the 'hall of hundred columns'?

Amsy
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Xerxes

According to the inscription known as A1Pb, construction of the Hall of Hundred Columns at Persepolis (map 8) was started by the Achaemenid king Xerxes; the building was finished by...Read More

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What is the most epic battle of all time?

K. Galatia
Answered: Jan 02, 2020

There are already a lot of battles that have occurred because of different reasons. There are some who fought with each other because they would like to rule over a country or a piece of land....Read More

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What is mercantilism?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Is the economic doctrine in which government control of foreign trade is of paramount importance for ensuring the prosperity and security of the state. in particular, it demands a positive balance...Read More

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Which epidemic almost wiped out all of humanity?

A.Jeff
Answered: Feb 26, 2018

The plague was a disease that was highly contagious that affected Europe during different times. However, the most prominent time when the Bubonic plague hit and did the most damage was during...Read More

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What is the difference between Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia?

M. Pollock, Photographer
Answered: Oct 22, 2019

There are a lot of people who are interested in Ancient Egypt.The more that they research, the more that they realize that it may be tied with Mesopotamia. These two have some known differences....Read More

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What do mean by "Leninism"?

I.Donald
Answered: Feb 09, 2018

Leninism is associated with socialism. It is the pursuit of creating a revolutionary political party and trying to get the dictator to create socialism in the country. Some of the concepts...Read More

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What historical event inspired the motto In God We Trust on U.S. coins?

Robert Hazlewood, Senior Executive
Answered: May 23, 2019

The Civil War was the inspiration for “In God We Trust” to be included on U.S. coins. The war did an excellent job of increasing religious sentiment. At the time, the secretary of the...Read More

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Dutch East India Company

John Smith
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Was a chartered company established in 1602, when the states-general of the netherlands granted it a 21-year monopoly to carry out colonial activities in asia. it was the second multinational...Read More

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What was the main factor that made it possible for people to settle in permanent communities?

Keatonjack
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Agriculture

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What is the most greatest battle strategy of all time?

L. Agate
Answered: Dec 20, 2019

Battle of Gaugamela Over the years, we have had many great battle strategies that have work wonders. For me, the battle between Alexander the Great’s army invading the Persian Achaemenid...Read More

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What new relationship with Hawaii did Congress approve in 1898?

Mikemazuly
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Annexation

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How did capitalism develop?

T. Moore, Writer
Answered: Nov 02, 2018

Capitalism grew out of European feudalism. Till around the 12th century, less than 5% of the population of Europe lived in towns. Most of the people lived in rural areas. Skilled workers lived in...Read More

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When is Cheryl's birthday?

Taylorhelliwell
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

July 16

Now lets examine what Albert and Bernard say. Albert goes first: I dont know when your birthday is, but I know Bernard doesnt know, either. The first half of the sentence is...Read More

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Alfonso 1

John Smith
Answered: Apr 19, 2024

Ruler of kongo who made kongo a christian kingdom. .he was the son of nzinga a nkuwu, the first christian king of kongo. in 1491 he and during his fathers reign as king, afonso served under him in...Read More

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What were the Intolerable Acts 1774?

T. Moore, Writer
Answered: Jan 03, 2019

This is a type of law that was passed back in the year 1774. This states that the Massachusetts colonists should be punished. A lot of people feel that the laws that were passed during this time...Read More

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