Lope de Aguirre was a
A) poor former conquistador who led a 16th century rebellion against Phillip II.
B) wealthy conquistador who accompanied Cortez in the conquest of Mexico.
C) faithful servant of the Spanish Crown and an enemy of the encomenderos.
D) royal oidor (judge) who acquired a fortune and extensive landed estates in Peru.
A
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A) his trip to Mecca B) his denunciation of Jews C) the Million Man March D) his reaction to September 11
Between 1500 and 1600, the native population of the New World may have dropped from twenty million to
a. two million. b. five million. c. eight million. d. twelve million. e. none of the above
Japanese Americans were placed in concentration camps during World War II
a. due to numerous acts of sabotage. b. in retaliation for the placement of Americans in concentration camps by the Japanese. c. as a result of anti-Japanese prejudice and fear. d. because most were Japanese citizens. e. because they refused to serve in the American military.
Why did the standard of living for Americans become among the highest in the world?
a. slavery had been abolished b. the Bessemer process enabled the production of cheap steel c. growing industrial productivity in the nation's industries and economy d. huge numbers of immigrants from Eastern Europe provided cheap labor