Which of the following is true of Portuguese colonization?
A) The colonial settlers arrived as a family unit.
B) The colony had a built-in labor source.
C) The land was ripe with natural resources and precious metals.
D) The region was gradually colonized by merchants and farmers.
E) The region was swiftly colonized by conquistadors and aristocrats.
D
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Why did Andrew Johnson veto the Freedmen's Bureau Bill?
A) He did not think that it granted enough political rights to blacks. B) He felt it would increase the federal bureaucracy too much. C) He wanted Congress to expand the bureau. D) He though it did not provide enough free land for blacks.
According to South Carolina Senator John C. Calhoun, Congress lacked the power to
A) exclude slavery from the territories. B) increase the tariff above a nominal rate. C) prohibit the importation of slaves. D) impose a "gag rule" on antislavery debate.
How did the Greek dependence on colonies support their political philosophies? How did this cause the Greeks to become engaged with the larger world?
What will be an ideal response?
The Women's March to Versailles, illustration in text resulted in all of the following EXCEPT
a. the royal family escaping to Austria. b. Paris Guards supported and joined in the march. c. the king promised bread for the people. d. many nobles fled the country. e. the king was forced to sign the Declaration of Rights.