What factors help to explain the rapid Spanish conquest of Central and South America? What advantages did the Spanish enjoy? What events were important?
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a. they repeatedly revolted against Roman rule. b. they quickly accepted Roman rule. c. once they accepted Roman rule, they participated in governance and business. d. they wanted to serve in the emperor's court.
It can be argued that the clergy and doctors benefited from death in medieval life because __________.
A. death was common, and clergy and doctors offered hope B. both collected fees for funeral rites C. life expectancy was high and those who suffered significant illness were often able to pay for treatment and support D. the medical profession was developed in cathedral schools during the era of the Black Death
The Portuguese leaders who first landed at Calicut and seized the port of Malacca were, respectively,
a. Jaime Cardose and Pedro Martinez Munoa. b. Ferdinando Colan and Alhambra da Fonseca. c. Vasco da Gama and Afonso de Albuquerque. d. Henry da Bruscia and Eduardo da Estabano. e. Juan Montillo and Jorge Sikada Maio.
Women in the UPWA Local 28 investigated racial discrimination at Swift Meatpacking plants by
A) sending in spies to find out about differential working conditions. B) surveying workers to research the problem. C) secret meetings of workers. D) seeing if white women would be hired after black women were refused.