Uppermost among the motives of the Spanish conquistadors was the desire to
A) convert indigenous peoples.
B) serve the king.
C) gain wealth.
D) achieve glory.
C
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A) aid from Great Britain. B) high taxes. C) increasing sales of cotton. D) printing paper money.
What were the most important reasons for economic stagnation in the Soviet Union in the 1970's? To what extent did this result from government policy versus the embedded structure of Communism in general? Would Khrushchev's plan to modernize agriculture have had an impact on lessening the stagnation of a heavy-industry-based economy?
What will be an ideal response?
What was the economic impact of World War I?
a. It saw European governments adopt a "hands off" policy toward their economies. b. It saw European governments all take control of only war-related industries. c. It witnessed European governments gradually take full control of all aspects of their economies. d. It did little to affect the domestic industries of European nations. e. It brought considerable prosperity to all of the belligerent nations.
Like both Mussolini and Stalin, Hitler believed that national strength and independence must be achieved through ________, also known as economic self-reliance.
A. autocracy B. oligarchy C. isolationism D. autarky