In the 1400s, Spain and Portugal were both __________

A) at the height of their political positions
B) emerging as European powers
C) in the midst of civil war
D) under Muslim governments


Answer: B

History

You might also like to view...

During the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the discoveries that most captured the public imagination were made in __________.

A. medicine B. natural history C. chemistry D. astronomy

History

Which of the following is true of the United States' involvement in World War I?

A) The country went so far into debt that most people were saying it would never recover. B) Where the economy was concerned, the war had been a good thing. C) The stock market reacted negatively when the war ended, since people feared that manufacturing would decline. D) Most Americans hated the necessity of the war but continued to believe it had been necessary. E) Americans gained a new perspective on their role as the world's policeman.

History

Thomas Jefferson bitterly opposed __________

A) western expansion B) George Washington’s election to the presidency C) the Bank of the United States D) slavery

History

On which issue was President Nixon least conservative?

A. taxation B. states' rights C. environmentalism D. criminal justice

History