The ____________ cast doubt on the impression created by the Spanish conquerors of the magnitude of human sacrifice among the Aztecs.

a. Aztecs' own written records.
b. Contradictory accounts of the practice at Teotihuacán.
c. Minuscule numbers of victims' bodies found at Tenochtitlán.
d. Claims of renegade Spanish priests who worked among Nahuatl-speaking people.


c. Minuscule numbers of victims' bodies found at Tenochtitlán.

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Which of the following was NOT an argument opposing the annexation of the Philippines?

A) The natives could not be Christianized. B) Colonization violated the founding principles of the U.S. C) The Filipinos could never become Americans. D) Cheap labor could be imported from the Philippines. E) Trade could flourish without annexation.

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Why did cotton farmers use so many slaves?

A) Cotton farming involved very intensive, laborious care and cultivation. B) Cotton planting and culture was spread over an extensive area. C) Cotton farmers were in Alabama and Mississippi, where racism was strongest. D) Cotton farmers tended to be the wealthiest and hated to do manual labor.

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What religion did the quilombos adopt?

a. Catholicism b. Amerindian c. Combination of Catholicism and Amerindian d. Aztec-Incan e. African traditions

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After winning in battle, Constantine issued the Edict of Milan, which established the ______________.

A. adoption of Christianity by the empire B. end of Christian persecutions within the empire C. closure of all pagan temples in the empire D. end of the imperial cult E. None of these.

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