Which of the following is true about Francis Drake??

A) ?He was a French privateer.
B) ?He helped Spaniards defeat rebel native groups in Florida.
C) ?He claimed the northern half of California for England.
D) Despite many attempts, he was never truly successful as a privateer.
E) ?He challenged Spain's claim to the west coast of North America, but never managed to destroy any Spanish settlements on the Atlantic Ocean.


C

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Which city became the center of the steel industry in the late nineteenth century?

a)  Pittsburgh b)  Washington, D.C. c)  Seattle d)  El Paso

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To enforce stringent rules and regulations on the factory floor, employers hired ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The results of Stalin's collectivization included which of the following?

a. More peasants owned land. b. Kulaks became important local political leaders in the Ukraine. c. As patriots, peasants embraced the idea of collectivization. d. Grain was exported from the Ukraine although it meant it left little food for the starving Ukrainians. e. The system destroyed all vintages of serfdom.

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