How would one characterize the initial greeting received by Columbus by the Tainos on the small Caribbean island where he landed on October 12, 1492?
A) friendly
B) hostile
C) ambivalent
D) uninterested
Answer: A
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What will be an ideal response?
English sea captain James Cook was the first known person to
a. Discover New Zealand b. Cross the Pacific from west to east c. Bring Christian missionaries to Australia d. Bring convicts to Australia e. Circumnavigate Antarctica
Black slaves had the fewest legal protections in:
A. British areas. B. French areas. C. Dutch areas. D. Spanish areas. E. Portuguese areas.
At Yalta, the Soviets agreed to:
a. dismember Germany. b. fight Japan after Germany was defeated. c. recognize the London-based Polish government-in-exile. d. stay out of the United Nations for five years.