Why did yongle move the capital to beijing?
a. to control trade across the mongol empire
b. to strengthen ties with lands outside china
c. to strengthen ming rule over southern china
d. to protect against future mongol invasions

Which of the following areas borders the pacific ocean and has a mediterranean-style climate? a. british columbia b. northern oregon c. southern california d. southern washington

Read the excerpt from sir gawain and the green knight. when they had washed well, they went to sit at the table, the most famous knights nearest the top, as was proper, and guenever, in high spirits, was seated in the middle of them, in the arrangement of the famous table, with them arrayed around her, fine silk, furthermore, in a canopy over her, of toulouse red, and many tharsian tapestries embroidered and set with the finest of jewels that would have cost a great deal if someone had tried to buy them. the most beautiful there was the queen, flashing her gray eye. no one had ever seen anyone lovelier in his day. based on the excerpt, what conclusion can readers draw about guenever? she treats people with compassion. she is admired for her intelligence. she feels uncomfortable in crowds. she is held in high esteem.

Match the person to the information contributed to luke's writings. 1. paul 2. luke 3. philip 4. eyewitnesses 5. james a. investigated everything about the life of christ b. provided firsthand descriptions of events c. may have provided text of stephen's address and the story of his martyrdom d. may have described the appointment of deacons, and the conversion of the ethiopian eunich and the samaritans e. may have provided the information about the day of pentacost