Castile's military supremacy in sixteenth-century Europe was based on the
A) vast military experience acquired in the course of the Reconquest.
B) large-scale use of German and other foreign mercenaries.
C) new-style Castilian army created by Gonzalo de Córdoba.
D) acquisition of Navarre in 1512.
C
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Which of the following statements concerning the first transcontinental railroad is true?
A) It was financed entirely by private capital, with no government subsidy. B) It was built primarily with forced labor of Sioux, Cheyenne, and Comanche prisoners of war and black slaves. C) It was completed in 1869 with the joining of the Union Pacific and Central tracks in Utah. D) It was a patchwork of short state railroads, built with little thought to transcontinental connections. E) It was chartered originally by the Confederacy in its hopes to take over the West and then continued by the Union after the South's defeat.
What was Hannibal's surprise strategy in the second Punic War?
a. To invade southern Italy with the assistance of displaced Greeks. b. To lay siege to the Roman provinces on Corsica and Sardinia. c. To use Numidian land troops to provoke the Romans to attack in Gaul. d. To use diverse forces and attack by land, crossing the Alps into northern Italy. e. To entrap and burn the Roman navy in the straits between Sicily and Carthage.
In the 1820s and 1830s, railroads
A. became the dominant form of transportation in the nation. B. standardized both the gauge of tracks and timetables. C. played a relatively small role in the nation's transportation system. D. had not yet been constructed in America. E. saw their greatest development in the southern slave states.
What experiences and issues characterized the African American military experience during World War II?
Please provide the best answer for the statement.