What finally defeated the quilombo community at Palmares in 1694?
a. Portuguese military.
b. smallpox epidemic.
c. mine explosion.
d. war with Amerindians.
e. conversion of people to Catholicism.
a
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a. monsoonal winds b. longitude c. the Gulf Stream d. square sails
How did the focus of higher education change between 1880s and 1900s?
A) Art and culture became an intrinsic part of education. B) Agricultural training courses increased rapidly. C) Standards for admission to universities fell. D) Education for blacks and whites became more equal. E) Curricula increasingly focused on practical knowledge.
What did William Graham Sumner define as “leaving people to live out their own lives in their own way, while we do the same”?
A) hypocrisy B) liberty C) empire D) evolution
Francis Bacon contended that natural theology based on a scientific understanding of the world would support theology derived from __________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).