How did Pope Urban II respond to reports that Christians were no longer welcome in the Holy Land?He united the Seljuks and the Romans against Jewish people.
He went on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and was attacked.
He called on all Christians to help take control of the Holy Land.
O He asked knights and nobles to invade the Byzantine Empire.

The presidential election of 1973 resulted in a landslide victory for

In what city will you find NASA’s headquarters for all piloted U.S. space projects?

What is the name of the myth that the Spanish unleashed increasing cruelty on theNative Americans compared to the English?
1) El Dorado
2) The Black Legend
3) Conquistador Legend
4) Encomienda

Which demographic was least likely to participate in politics in the late 18th century?A. urban dwellers
B. merchants
C. wealthy, upper class
D. frontiersmen

Mecca was an important city for Arabs on the Arabian Peninsula before Islam because it was __________. A. a major port city
B. the capital of Arabia
C. a pilgrimage site
D. a university town

Both the British and the Americans frequently used horseback riders to carry messages, and both sides tried to capture the riders and get the messages. The rider who lost one of Washington's important messages was Tallmadge himself. It happened when Tallmadge and some of his men were attacked by British troops near the Connecticut–New York border. Tallmadge escaped unharmed but lost a saddlebag full of secret papers.Luckily, Tallmadge's code did not fall into British hands. But among the papers was a letter from Washington in which he carelessly gave the name and address of an agent, George Higday, saying that he was a man who would probably "convey intelligence to me." Higday was arrested, but he had managed to destroy all evidence of spying. That move probably saved him from hanging.


Which statement best expresses the central idea of the excerpt?