The first mainland settlement in the Americas was led by ________
A) Hernán Cortés
B) Francisco Pizarro
C) Christopher Columbus
D) Vasco de Balboa
Ans: D) Vasco de Balboa
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A) ?Japanese B) ?Mexican C) ?Chinese D) ?Irish E) ?German
The authors attribute Jewish women's benevolent activities to
A) the spread of Reform Judaism. B) the Great Awakening. C) Christian missionaries. D) Orthodoxy.
Which of the following phrases defines shogun?
A) a ceremonial position held by the emperor B) the top military leader and effective ruler C) a samurai code of conduct D) the Buddhist path to enlightenment E) a combination of animism and worship of deities
All of the following were motives for the Crusades except
A. the desire for military adventure. B. religious fervor. C. the aim to increase religious toleration between Muslims and Christians. D. the desire to gain riches and land. E. to allow the pope to assume the leadership in liberating the Holy Land.