What was the initial experience of the encounter of the Spanish in Tenochtitlan?
a. Together, the natives of the city and the Tlaxcalans were able to fight off the Spanish.
b. Moctezuma would not allow the Spanish to enter the city.
c. Tenochtitlan seemed abandoned by its natives who fled in fear of Spanish arms and horses.
d. The Great Speaker allowed the Spanish to enter the city unharmed.
e. Cortés ordered the execution of Moctezuma.
d
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A) They rarely had trade networks. B) Agriculture is the only component needed for a civilization. C) Civilizations had a combination of elements including government and social structure. D) They did not include any rural areas but were based solely in large cities. E) They had no economic divisions or occupational specialties.
Spain only turned its attention to discovery when
A) Columbus presented a bold plan to Isabella. B) Portugal’s success drove them to it. C) they were commanded to by the Pope. D) they lost a war with France and they turned away from Europe. E) the Reconquista was completed with the fall of Granada in 1492.
Identify the statement that is false
a. The promise of riches, especially tobacco, drew the first settlers to the southern colonies. b. Religious devotion primarily shaped the earliest settlements in the New England colonies. c. Colonists in both the north and south shared a common language and English heritage. d. Colonists in both the north and south had strong common characteristics that would persist for generations. e. The colonies in the north and south had different patterns of settlement, different economies, different political systems, and even different sets of values.
Most African Americans saw Bill Clinton as __________
A) a failure and a traitor B) a friend to African Americans C) just another white politician D) a step backward