In 1519, who became the first European explorer to encounter the Aztec empire?
A) Vasco da Gama
B) Ferdinand Magellan
C) John Cabot
D) Hernán Cortés
E) Francisco Pizzaro
Ans: D) Hernán Cortés
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All of the following are correct regarding the presidency of George W. Bush except
A. he raised taxes on the wealthy to balance the government budget. B. he experienced very low approval ratings from the public. C. he weakened environmental laws. D. discontent with the war in Iraq reduced his popularity with the voters. E. the Department of Homeland Security was established.
Frederick II of Prussia supported the right of Maria Theresa to rule Austria in the War of Austrian Succession
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In August 1939, the world was stunned when Hitler signed a nonaggression pact with what world leader?
A) ?Edouard Daladier B) ?Francisco Franco C) ?Benito Mussolini D) ?Joseph Stalin
The Hebrews came to believe in
A) a god of good and a god of evil. B) a pantheistic world spirit. C) no gods. D) one transcendent god. E) God revealing himself to many different peoples but favoring the Jewish tribes.