The goal of the voyages of John Cabot and other captains sailing for England was to discover
A) a source of slaves.
B) areas for the excess population to settle.
C) new fishing grounds.
D) a northern passage to Asia.
E) a new continent.
D
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Which factor best explains why a Mesopotamian king was NOT perceived as an all-powerful ruler?
a. The king became a god only after his death. b. Kings shared power equally with priests. c. The king was selected to rule by the gods, but was subservient to them like everyone else. d. Kingship never became hereditary. e. Except in war, kings were subservient to the priests.
Hitler wrote Mein Kampf
a. during World War I. b. before the Beer Hall Putsch of 1923. c. while in jail after the failed Beer Hall Putsch. d. during the early years of the Great Depression. e. after becoming Chancellor in 1933.
In men, vasocongestion produces ______.
A. more androgens throughout the bloodstream B. extra testosterone during sexual activities C. erection of the penis D. spermarche in men
William Lloyd Garrison advocated
a. gradually emancipating slaves, once they were converted to Christianity. b. immediately emancipating slaves with no compensation for slaveholders. c. encouraging slaves to volunteer to resettle in Africa to spread Christianity. d. encouraging slaveholders to treat their slaves as humanely as possible.