What European explorer gave the Pacific Ocean its name?
A. Ferdinand Magellan
B. Juan Ponce de León
C. Vasco de Balboa
D. Hernando Cortés
E. Amerigo Vespucci
Answer: A
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Secretary of the Treasury Mellon
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What prompted the Postmodern Architecture movement?
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