What was the name of the king and queen who financed columbus' voyage?
a. ferdinand and isabella
b. henry vii and elizabeth i
c. nicholas and catherine
d. charles and diana

How was the storming of the bastille important to the french revolutiona) it forced the king to accept the people's demands for justice. b) it marked the official beginning of the french revolution. c) it compelled the government to treat people with respect.d) it exposed the french soldier's lazy attitudes and weak skills.e) it symbolized the constitutional monarchy.

What was new about the writing system developed by the phoenicians, and why was this important to the growth of knowledge and spread of ideas?

Read the excerpt from the history of herodotus, book 2. egypt . . is an acquired country, the gift of the river. this quotation from herodotus, a greek who traveled in egypt, is about how the nile river enabled ancient egyptian civilization to develop and succeed. what specifically was the river’s gift? fertile soil fishing stocks defensive capabilities drinking water