According to Demarest and Conrad, which of the following is NOT a necessary condition for an empire to fall?

A. an overly ambitious desire to expand and conquer

B. failures of conquest

C. popular rejection of state religion

D. revolutions

Whon won the 2016 election in the USA?

Which program was intended to overcome the backwardness of China's economy, technology and industry

Why did President Roosevelt want to build a canal through Central America? What resistance did proponents of the canal encounter?

What was the belief that people transcend, rise above, material things in life?

What type of government does North Korea have? A. parliamentary republic B. constitutional monarchy C. totalitarian dictatorship D. presidential republic

How did both the signing of the Magna Carta and the Glorious Revolution influence the development of the American Revolution? A. They established the idea that leaders should have limits on their power. B. It rejected the notion of a social contract.

What became a significant threat to church power as a result of the great western schism? A. reformers began to challenge the tradition role of church B.

Which factor led to the success of the Mughal Empire? a) They allowed no outside influences to impact Islamic culture. b) They invaded a land, took the wealth, and left the people to govern themselves.

Who tried to restore order to the Roman Empire?

What can you learn about the background to the Iranian hostage crisis?