After passage of the Colonization Law of 1824 by the Mexican government, the Mexican state of Coahuila y Texas stipulated that, to be eligible for land grants, foreigners:
A. Could only use gold to pay for their land and could not buy land on credit
B. Could not marry Mexican women
C. Had to convert to the Catholic faith
D. Had to be Christians and establish permanent residency
Answer: D
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a. Their victory over the Muslims freed up funds for travel. b. They created a European taste for Asian silk, drugs, perfumes, sugar, and spices. c. They succeeded in establishing improved business relations between Muslims and Christians. d. They returned with captured Muslim maps showing the North and South American continents, piquing their interests in other parts of the world. e. They developed an interest in inter-religious dialogue.
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A. passive acceptance B. revelation C. embeddedness D. synthesis
Which of the following statements about Francis J. Grimké is LEAST accurate?
a. He was the nephew of famous white women’s rights activists. b. He was born into slavery. c. He urged black veterans returning from the First World War to demand their rights. d. He embraced Booker T. Washington’s belief in accommodation to Jim Crow realities.
What was the most serious problem with scientific theory contradicting what was said in the Bible?
a) It was heresy, and potentially a capital offense, to deny any part of the Bible. b) People would not believe anything that appeared to contradict the Bible, no matter what the evidence. Consider This: Why was it important in post-Reformation Europe to have a unified system of science and religion? See 3.1: Something Particularly European. c) Scientists often changed their findings to align more closely with Scripture. Consider This: Why was it important in post-Reformation Europe to have a unified system of science and religion? See 3.1: Something Particularly European. d) Scientists frequently chose to do experiments to disprove biblical narratives. Consider This: Why was it important in post-Reformation Europe to have a unified system of science and religion? See 3.1: Something Particularly European.