What sparked the Spanish establishment of an overland supply route to California?

A) fear of competition from the Russians
B) extreme drought in the region
C) the difficulty of supplying the area by ship
D) hostilities from local Native Americans


C

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How were the methods of the ChimĂș people of Chan Chan different than other city builders of the South American regions?

a. they did not engage in human sacrifice b. they cut off all contact with cultures of the high Andes and, through them, with the lowlands beyond c. they concentrated agriculture around the city d. they lived in undergraound tunnels and shelters to protect them from the violent weather of the region

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As a result of the French Revolution, King Louis XVI was

a. restored. b. elected. c. beheaded. d. deported. e. enriched.

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In the first cities, who usually occupied the top level of society?

What will be an ideal response?

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Examine Map 6-4. How does the history of the domestic slave trade help explain southern black residency patterns in 1850?

A) The domestic slave trade transferred slaves from the Deep South to the Upper South. B) The domestic slave trade transferred slaves from the Upper South to the Deep South. C) The domestic slave trade transferred slaves from western states to eastern states. D) The domestic slave trade transferred slaves from the U.S. to Canada.

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