The men largely responsible for Spain’s conquest of the New World were known as ________

A) conquistadores
B) coureurs de bois
C) “Sea Dogs”
D) pirates
E) encomenderos


Answer: A

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In 1968, Richard Nixon won a convincing electoral college victory over __________

A) Jimmy Carter B) Hubert Humphrey C) Lyndon Johnson D) George McGovern

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Jimmy Carter canceled U. S. participation in the 1980 summer Olympics in Moscow in protest of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.

a. true b. false

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The Boer War

A. was caused by German refusal to stop arming the Boers. B. was the result of the discovery of gold and diamonds in the Boer Transvaal. C. established East Africa as an independent nation. D. settled all animosities between the British and the Afrikaners. E. established the concept of majority rule in South Africa.

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Why do scholars generate an intense debate surrounding the ancient origin of human beings as explained in the chapter?

What will be an ideal response?

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