The earliest period of human culture, the Paleolithic Age, dates from the __________.
A. first use of stone tools
B. first use of fire
C. establishment of settled agriculture
D. first use of bronze
Answer: A
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a. had also reached a peace agreement with Britain. b. wanted to concentrate on gaining more power and territory in Europe. c. realized that the French could not win a military victory over the American forces. d. had been convinced by the Democratic-Republican pleas for cooperation. e. had been removed from power.
The pueblos were initially to
a. serve as settlements to deter the Russians and the British from claiming territory in Alta California. b. serve as new homes to mestizos from Mexico who were being pushed out by full-blooded Spaniards. c. become new homes for Indians after the missions were secularized. d. to provide food for the presidios.