According to the map, how did Portugal establish more direct trading networks with Asia?
A) by sailing around Africa
B) through existing Mediterranean sea routes
C) along overland routes across the Middle East
D) by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean
A
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a. North Korea remained under Chinese occupation. b. Stalemate and division into North and South Korea with a demilitarized zone separating them. c. South Korea has a democratic government, but North Korea has a monarchy. d. South Korea developed an authoritarian regime. e. Korea was unified a communist government.
Why did Saudi Arabia cut off oil shipments to the United States in 1973?
A) Saudi Arabia wanted to force U.S. intervention in the October War. B) Saudi Arabia feared Soviet retaliation if it continued to supply the United States with oil. C) President Carter was refusing to pay full price for Saudi oil shipments. D) The United States had become involved in the conflict in Nicaragua. E) The United States had sent emergency aid to Israel during the October War.
The mills built at Lowell, Massachusetts:
a. produced cotton cloth almost as good as British imports b. proved that American technology was superior to that of foreign countries c. solved the labor problem for two decades by hiring unmarried New England farm girls d. started by hiring Irish immigrants
In exchange for backing down from Cuba, Kennedy agreed to remove weapons from
A) Turkey. B) Germany. C) Greece. D) Japan. E) Czechoslovakia.