Financial backing for Christopher Columbus's first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean came from
a. Queen Isabella.
b. the Portuguese crown.
c. private sources.
d. the Spanish crown.
c
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Aksumites enjoyed a relatively cordial relationship with the
a. Muslims. b. Arians. c. Jews. d. Patriarch of Constantinople.
The battles at Trenton and Saratoga both ended in a(n) __________
A) British victory B) British retreat C) American victory D) American retreat
Proponents of the Social Gospel believed all of the following ideas EXCEPT
a. empathizing with the plight of the working poor. b. emphasizing a literal interpretation of the Old Testament. c. advocating a wider tolerance of different religious faiths. d. promoting the role of Christianity in addressing social problems.
Absalom Jones and Richard Allen are best known:
A) for establishing independent black houses of worship. B) for creating free education programs for newly emancipated blacks. C) as the radical editors of an abolitionist newspaper. D) as the founders of an independent all-black town in Philadelphia.