By the 1580s, which of following had become the dominant role of the English who visited the Americas?
A) building settlements
B) warfare and piracy on the Atlantic
C) converting American Indians to Protestantism
D) exploiting North America and South America for gold and silver
Answer: B
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following statements, associated with Napoleon's invasion of Russia, is true?
a. The Russian army was an able military force in repulsing the French invasion. b. French forces were especially equipped to survive the Russian winter. c. The Russian czar was captured in St. Petersburg. d. Many of the Russians joined the French in overthrowing the Russian monarchy. e. As a result of both climate and Russian actions, the French had nothing to claim as a prize after entering Moscow.
In the second half of the nineteenth century, the working class in the western economy was
A. All these answers are correct. B. paid higher wages than workers in the East. C. highly stratified along racial lines. D. highly multiracial. E. both highly multiracial and paid higher wages than workers in the East.
The National Liberation Front waged a sabotage campaign to __________
A) overthrow the South Vietnamese government B) form an alternative political independence movement to the communist-led Vietnamese nationalists C) ensure the close cooperation of the United States in Southeast Asia D) join forces with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam against the communists