To what did the term "smoked Yankee" refer in the Spanish-American War?
A) northern artillery units
B) African American infantry regiments
C) guerrilla fighters in Cuba
D) Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders
E) members of integrated units
Answer: B
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a. went to English North America. b. were delivered to South America and the West Indies. c. came to New England. d. were brought by the Dutch. e. died before reaching their destination.
Why would a relatively poor nation like Portugal have played such an important role in exploration? Why was Portugal the first of the European nations to make a serious attempt at long-distance exploration?
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After prolonged conflict and war, the Peace of Augsburg (1555)
A) allowed sovereign princes to choose the religion for their territories. B) ordered princes to prohibit Jews into their territories. C) legally recognized reform churches of Zwingli and Calvin. D) gave the pope the final word as to religion in Germany. E) did not allow reference to the Augsburg Confession.
During the Ming and Qing dynasties,
A. the role of women was fashioned after the prevailing pattern in Japan. B. women had many more literary and cultural opportunities than ever before. C. patriarchal authority over females became tighter than ever before. D. women achieved a level of equality and freedom never seen before in Chinese history. E. the greater freedom for women was a reflection of European influence.