The first voyages of discovery in the 1400's began when Europeans wanted to open a direct trade connection with what region?
a. Russia
b. Africa
c. Asia
d. America
e. Byzantine Empire
c
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The organization founded in Philadelphia in 1835 that embodied the quest for black self-improvement and the goal of reforming all of American society was:
A) the Pittsburgh African Education Society. B) the American Missionary Association. C) the American Moral Reform Society. D) the American Home Missionary Society.
Santa Anna was Mexico's leader when the country lost half of its territory to the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Spain and Portugal justified their American conquests by assuming an obligation to
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Why did reformers turn their attention to prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages in the nineteenth century?
A) They felt that high tariffs on alcohol were leading more people into poverty. B) They felt that large producers of alcoholic beverages were driving smaller companies out of business. C) They did not want Americans to import alcoholic beverages from other countries. D) They believed that drunkenness was the cause of many social evils. E) They were worried that people were buying harmful liquor because alcoholic beverages were not regulated.