The licenses granted to Spaniards to exact labor and tribute from natives in specific areas were called ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
encomiendas
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Nazi views on women can best be characterized as
a. more egalitarian than most German women and men were in their personal attitudes. b. emphasizing personal responsibility and a strict individualism. c. so closely verging on misogynistic that very few women supported the Nazi party. d. conservative and traditional, but flexible enough to accommodate economic realities.
The battle of Saratoga in 1777 was important because it
a. gave the British a much needed victory b. brought France into a formal alliance with the United States c. convinced the Iroquois Confederacy to side with the Patriots d. ended the war in New England e. ended any interest by Spain and the Netherlands in aiding England
In 1991, the Maastricht Treaty was signed, which united what region?
a. Asia b. former Soviet bloc states c. Western Europe d. Communist nations e. United States and Europe
Racism and ethnicity are interchangeable terms.
a. true b. false