The Quito Insurrection of 1765 was different than most 18th century revolts because it was a
A) rebellion that aimed to restore the fabled power of the ancient Inca Empire.
B) bloody conflict that linked rural and urban opponents to Spanish sovereignty.
C) precursor to the wars of independence and aimed to create a sovereign Peruvian state.
D) revolt that united elites, artisans, and shopkeepers against royal taxes and monopolies.
D
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A. all males over twenty B. nobles aged forty and older C. all males over thirty D. all land-owning males
This financier was popularly known as "the worst man in the world."
A) Andrew Carnegie B) Jay Gould C) John Jacob Astor D) John D. Rockefeller
Examine Map 10-2 . According to the map, which of the following statements is true?
A. Portugal held claims to Rio de Janeiro. B. Portugal and France had the most claims to land in the New World. C. Spain claimed all of Central and South America. D. Spain held claims in both modern India and the Philippine Islands. E. England had no claims in North America.
Which country signed the Treaty of Tordesillas with Portugal in 1494?
a) Spain b) Britain c) France d) Netherlands