The incident that prompted the nobles to depose James II was
A) his marriage to the Duchess of Orange.
B) the death of his first, Protestant wife under suspicious circumstances.
C) the birth of a son to his second wife, a Catholic.
D) his defeat in battle against the illegitimate son of Charles II.
E) economic collapse caused by disruptions in trade with the colonies.
C
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A) placed special emphasis on extended kinship networks B) All of these choices are correct C) included a strong and elaborate family structure D) was subject to constant intrusion from and interaction with white society
People who live in the United States who are from the Indian subcontinent are usually considered ______.
A. Indians B. Hispanic C. American Indian D. Asian Americans
What difficulty did black children face in trying to get an education in the late nineteenth century?
A) In rural areas, schools were open year round for black pupils. B) Children were often required to assist parents with agricultural work. C) Black high schools existed everywhere in the South, and education was not limited to primary levels only. D) The South gave funding to black schools, but since they wanted black children to be taught to be submissive, black communities refused the money.
The beginning of Spain's overseas exploration began with the
A) unification of the entire Iberian peninsula under the Spanish crown. B) final event in the Reconquista, the fall of Muslim Granada. C) marriage of Isabella and Ferdinand. D) election of a Spanish pope. E) independence of Portugal from Spain.