Who was pushed to the margins as a trading power in the Americas while still controlling Surinam and a few Caribbean islands?
A) the Dutch
B) the Russians
C) the French
D) the Spanish
E) the British
Answer: A
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a. military technology. b. the philosophy of government. c. relations with the church. d. communications.
In which Southeast Asian nation did the Dutch supremacy replace Portuguese power?
A) India B) Vietnam C) Korea D) Indonesia
When the United States captured the Philippines from Spain
a. Hawaii was annexed by the United States as a key territory in the Pacific. b. America granted the Philippines its independence. c. many anti-imperialists admitted that their opposition to the Spanish-American War had been a mistake. d. Filipinos were granted American citizenship. e. they did so without Filipino assistance.
Popes John XXIII and John Paul II followed policies that were __________.
A. roughly similar B. strongly opposed C. identical D. both radical departures