Peru's primary export to Europe between 1850 and 1880 was
A) bird dung or guano
B) mercury
C) woolen cloth
D) peat
Ans: A) bird dung or guano
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Games and sports helped southern colonists demonstrate their
A) competitiveness. B) individualism. C) material values. D) All of the above.
The text authors accuse local, state, and national authorities of "a failure of leadership" in implementing the Supreme Court's decision in Brown v. Board of Education. What evidence demonstrates the truth of this accusation?
What will be an ideal response?
Mercantilist economic theory dictates that:
a. Imports to and exports from a colonial holding should be restricted. b. Free and open markets will result in the best result for the largest number. c. Merchants should be in control of all political decisions in the home country. d. People should not be bought and sold like property.
A major reason for the issuance of the Monroe Doctrine (1823) was to
a. discourage United States trade with Latin America b. defend the Panama Canal from Great Britain c. prevent further European colonization in the Caribbean region d. provide economic aid to Latin American nations