Which was not a technical innovation supporting the age of exploration?

A) fly compass
B) astrolabe
C) caravel
D) lateen Sails
E) galleys powered by sails and oars


Ans: E

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The dismantling of France's colonial empire was directed after 1958 by President ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The most significant development shaping the American economy after the Civil War was the __________.

A. growth of the arms industry B. growth of the meatpacking industry C. decline in the railroads D. emergence and consolidation of large-scale corporations

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The three main groups that challenged the society and politics of the Industrial Age were the Progressives, the Populists, and the _____

A) Direct Democrats B) capitalists C) labor unions D) Social Darwinists E) nationalists

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The German sinking of the American ship Reuben James

A. led Congress to approve escorts for American ships sailing into belligerent ports. B. led Congress to approve both the arming of American merchant ships and to approve escorts for American ships sailing into belligerent ports. C. essentially triggered an American naval war against Germany. D. led Congress to approve the arming of American merchant ships. E. All these answers are correct.

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