Which phase was usually first in the pattern of American occupation of new lands?
A. frontier of accommodation
B. frontier of domination
C. armed conflict
D. assimilation
Answer: A
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A historian's explanation of the failure of the Reformation to take hold in Italy and Spain would be
a. the Catholic church effectively eliminated the Reformation in those countries. b. God has clearly predestined the Italians and Spaniards to damnation. c. the Catholic church was not as corrupt in those countries as it was north of the Alps. d. the Reformation is associated with the growth of capitalism, and capitalism was very weak in Italy and Spain. e. the culture of Protestantism only appealed to Germanic peoples.
Which of the following was NOT a reform movement in which women played a prominent role during the early to mid-nineteenth century?
a. abolitionism b. mental health treatment c. the anti-Mexican-War movement d. redemption of prostitutes e. temperance
Viceroys and captains-general were
A) the supreme military and civil authority in the colonies. B) judge-presidents who acted as civil governors, but lacked military command and control. C) civil judges who toured colonial provinces to inspect local conditions. D) representatives of the royal interest in local town councils or cabildos.
Which of the following campaigns to purge the world of unwanted political groups matched the ideologically driven massacres committed by Stalin in Russia almost three decades earlier?
a. the systematic killing of conspirators, dissidents and innocents by Chinese communists b. the massacre of 300 people by American soldiers in the Vietnam War c. the genocide of the native peoples of Rwanda and Burundi in Central Africa d. the exterminate of entire communities in Crimea and Chechnya