The Past and Present video in section 2.5 draws a parallel between the motives of the Europeans in the colonization of the Americas to the foreign policy decisions of which country today?

A) Iraq
B) Germany
C) United States
D) China


Answer: C

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A) as the first female to be admitted to a renowned artistic institution, the Academy of the Arts of Drawing. B) as the only female painter in Italy at the time. C) as hers were the most commissioned works of the seventeenth century. D) due to her often grotesquely realistic scenes of crime. E) as the majority of her works depicted rape as the theme.

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