Why was Mongol rule over Russia significant? A. It caused Russia to look to China for cultural and political influences. B. It cut off Russia from Western Europe at a time of great scientific progress. C. It prompted Russia to close itself off from the rest of Asia. D. It brought Russia under the influence of Islam both religiously and politically.

Plz which of the following provisions of the compromise of 1850 was designed to appeal to slave states? a. congress passed a strict fugitive slave law. b. the slave trade was banned in washington dc. c. texas agreed to give away some of its land so that the territory would be available for future states. d. california was admitted to the union as a free state.