No one at that time knew that Alaska was an abundant source of ________ resources.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: natural
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In practice, the British mercantile system worked so that the
A) colonies' interests predominated over those of the mother country. B) mother country's interests predominated over those of the colonies. C) colonies and mother country were equal partners, sharing a general imperial interest. D) interests of the northern colonies were favored over the southern colonies.
Why was Paragraph 231 of the Versailles Treaty significant?
A) It established the punishment for the defeated nations. B) It created significant territorial changes in Europe. C) It stated the Germans' responsibility for starting the war. D) It formalized the reparations payments for the defeated nations. E) It established the League of Nations as an international agency.
Under the provisions of the Adams-Onis Treaty,
A) Britain agreed to cease impressing American sailors B) Spain ceded all of Florida to the United States C) America ended its embargo on European trade D) Canada agreed to allow American shipping on the Great Lakes
What best describes early encounters between European traders and West/Central African states?
a) trade with the Portuguese and Spanish who initially posed little threat compared to internal struggles or other powerful regional states b) rapid invasion and conquest by technologically advanced European powers such as France and England c) the start of a long-running battle between Portugal, Spain, and the West African kingdoms over control of the coastal waters d) largely tied to competition between Islam and Christianity for influence and followers in the region