The nation with the greatest foreign investment in Latin America between 1870 and 1913 was
a. the United States.
b. the German Empire.
c. Spain.
d. Great Britain.
e. France.
d
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a. its voluntary and egalitarian features proved quite attractive to many people. b. if an individual chose not to become a Muslim, he still had to participate in mandatory military service. c. as a result of the caliphate being won by the Syrian governor, the Islamic capital was located in Damascus for a time. d. Egypt was an early Arab conquest. e. non-Muslims were usually required to pay a special tax.
Characteristic of the thought and policies of the eighteenth-century Spanish Enlightenment was
A) a rigid orthodoxy in religion and politics. B) acceptance of French anticlericalism and deism. C) distrust of the power of reason to reform society. D) support for the Inquisition's right to pursue and punish heresy.
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A. Slobodan Milosevic B. Boris Yeltsin C. Mikhail Gorbachev D. Aleksandr Solzhenisyn
Which of the following was NOT a reason for the demise of the cattle barons in the 1880s?
A) overstocked herds that depleted the limited grass supply B) constant danger of Indian attack C) declining prices D) severe summer and winter weather in 1885–1887