How did Cortes conquer the Aztec Empire with only a handful of Spaniards?
What will be an ideal response?
Discuss the technological and military advantages these conquistadors held, as well as the important political alliances they forged (and why), as well as the role of disease.
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With regard to the popular belief "men are from Mars and women are from Venus," feminists believe
A. the differences between women and men are greater than the differences among men or among women. B. gender differences are primarily related to biology. C. women and men are not complete opposites of each other. D. gender similarities should always be emphasized.
Franklin D. Roosevelt was successful in securing congressional support for all of the following EXCEPT
(A) negotiation of tariff agreements by the executive department (B) reduction of the gold content of the dollar (C) removal of the restraints of the antitrust acts to permit voluntary trade associations (D) adoption of processing taxes on agricultural products (E) reform of the judiciary to permit the enlargement of the Supreme Court
After Cromwell triumphed over Scotland and Ireland and negotiated peace with the Dutch, he
A) ?sought to focus on domestic stability. B) ?sought to challenge the French in the West Indies. C) ?sought to conquer Spain's holdings in the West Indies. D) ?sought to invade Spain and France on the European mainland. E) ?None of these are correct.
When English kings lost land to France, they looked to which area to make up their losses?
a. Scotland b. America c. Spain d. India e. Poland