Prior to the development of sugar plantations in the 1450s, European demand for slaves was __________
A) driven by the international spice trade
B) fueled by the English wool trade
C) in sharp decline
D) growing rapidly
Answer: C
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A) the PRI B) Porfirio Díaz C) Pancho Villa D) Francisco Madero
What did the United States wish to accomplish by sending troops to the Persian Gulf and engaging in the 1991 Persian Gulf War?
a. To defend Israel against attack by Syria and Libya b. To defend Saudi Arabian oil exports to the United States and force Iraq to abandon its takeover of Kuwait c. To enforce the cease-fire between Iraq and Iran d. To force the United Arab Emirates to stop preying on American tankers in the Persian Gulf
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In its early years, how did the Reagan administration respond to the segregationist policy of apartheid and political repression in South Africa?
a. It organized an international boycott of South African products. b. It followed the policy of "constructive engagement." c. It called on major American corporations to cease doing business with South Africa. d. It urged a reluctant Congress to impose economic sanctions against South Africa.