In 1576 the Portuguese carved out a permanent territorial base at ________, the future colony of Angola.
A. Belas
B. Lobito
C. Benguela
D. Luanda
Answer: D
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In 1965, President Lyndon Johnson sent American soldiers to __________ in order to prevent a communist takeover there
A) Cuba B) Argentina C) the Dominican Republic D) Lebanon E) Madagascar
Which statement about the present-day crises of global warming and deforestation is FALSE?
a. Tropical forests replenish the atmosphere with carbon dioxide. b. High prices and the demand for tropical hardwoods have felled vast areas of forests. c. Rising grain prices have provided farmers with incentive to cut forests to plant sugar. d. Central Africa and Indonesia have been leading nations in deforestation. e. To evade environmental regulations, many nations have been subjected to political bribery.
Discuss the impact of the renewal of the Napoleonic Wars on the United States, and examine the measures taken by Jefferson and Madison to prevent American entry into the conflict. Why were these measures ultimately unsuccessful?
What will be an ideal response?
The gentry were
A) noble landowners in England. B) landowners that served in Parliament. C) non-noble landowners in England. D) nobility that served in Parliament and held no land. E) nobility that served in Parliament and held land.