Men became conquistadores because they wanted to

a. gain God's favor by spreading Christianity.
b. escape dubious pasts.
c. seek adventure, as the heroes of classical antiquity had done.
d. satisfy their desire for gold.
e. All of these


e

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A) priests. B) temples. C) women. D) slaves. E) kings.

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At the Yalta conference in 1943, Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin agreed to

A) allow the Soviet Union to control postwar Poland. B) require Germany to pay heavy war reparations. C) divide Eastern Europe into British and Soviet spheres for the duration of the war. D) partition Germany into occupation zones.

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One of the leaders of the Oxford movement to revitalize Christianity in England was

A) Thomas More. B) Charles Dickens. C) John Henry Newman. D) William Makepeace Thackeray. E) Jemma Wilkenson.

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Who inspired the Montgomery bus boycott?

A) Martin Luther King, Jr. B) Ella Baker C) Rosa Parks D) Thurgood Marshall E) Orval Faubus

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