In what year did Spanish settlement of the American mainland begin?
A) 1492
B) 1509
C) 1588
D) 1607
Answer: B) 1509
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a. heavy debt owed to the British b. colonists' refusal to buy English products c. shortage of gold and silver coinage d. colonies' failure to print paper money e. lack of credit available to merchants
In the urban, working-class neighborhoods of the early twentieth century __________
A) middle-class people often lived alongside ethnic laborers B) immigrants tended to live among people from the same homeland C) immigrants' cultural traditions were replaced by Americanism D) sanitary and living conditions were clean and luxurious
What was the state religion of Burman, Khmer, Siam and Lao by the fourteenth century?
a. Islam b. Theravada Buddhism c. Mahayana Buddhism d. Hinduism e. Confucianism
What provision of Jefferson's proposal for the organization of western lands was rejected by Congress?
A. creation of territorial governments B. abolition of slavery in the West C. division of western lands into territories D. creation of a path to statehood for western territories