What is it about the western Europeans that might explain this period of exploration? Why didn't this exploration happen earlier or elsewhere?
What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following was a consequence of the French and Indian War?
A) American Indians found it more difficult to resist white settlement. B) The ties between Britain and the colonies were strengthened. C) France became a major North American power. D) Slavery was weakened in the Lower South.
What two factors have led to the existence of "two Americas"?
A. declining jobs and wages in white-collar professions B. economic and racial inequality C. the crash of technology industries and a widening gap in academic achievement D. environmental pollution and global warming
Imperial Rome's gladiatorial shows
A) became increasingly associated with religious practices. B) were government-backed spectacles used to content the masses. C) were limited to fights between slaves and criminals trained at gladiatorial schools. D) paled in popularity to the Circus Maximus. E) were outlawed by Augustus as violating his policy of moral reform.