How did Días's voyage around the tip of Africa affect Columbus's plans to sail west?
A) Columbus temporarily abandoned his plans.
B) Columbus revised his plans.
C) Columbus was more determined to sail west than before.
D) Columbus knew he had to complete his journey quickly.
Answer: C
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a) too many other reforms swamped the nation's attentions. b) women were too poorly organized. c) women were not yet allowed to speak publicly. d) reformers were distracted by trying to protect voting rights of African Americans. e) reform was mostly conservative in orientation and suffrage was too progressive.
Why did England not participate in the early competition for New World colonies?
a. Britain's geographical location complicated its access to the Atlantic oceans. b. Britain was plagued with internal religious struggles. c. Spain blocked the English by exerting dominance over the seas. d. England was concentrating on its Asian colonies
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Margaret Sanger is remembered for
a. being the first woman to serve in a presidential cabinet. b. being the first woman who swam the English Channel. c. coining the term "birth control." d. her heat treatments for poliomyelitis.