Brazil fell into the Portuguese zone of exploration and settlement by virtue of the
A) voyage of Vasco da Gama.
B) papal line of demarcation of 1493.
C) Treaty of Tordesillas of 1494.
D) voyage of Magellan.
C
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Which of the following was NOT one of the challenges faced by the original settlers of Jamestown?
A. the confederacy led by Powhatan B. the heavy rains during their time of arrival C. the unwillingness of local Indians to trade with them D. the fact that the settlers were not farmers
Which of the following was NOT a reason that women were highly prominent Second Great Awakening?
A. Since the husband's domain was the household, women made the church their domain. B. The church and its networks offered companionship and support in unpredictable times. C. Marriage became more uncertain as it came to be based more on affection. D. Involvement in the church gave young women respectability and a sense of purpose.
What objections did Puritans have to the Anglican Church? How did the position of the separatist minority differ from the non-separatist majority?
What will be an ideal response?
The United States declined to annex Texas following its independence because
a. many feared it would lead to war with Spain. b. annexation would reopen the issue of expanding slavery. c. Congress could not afford to assume Texas's debts. d. few Americans saw anything of value in the territory.