Why did the Spanish make little headway in assimilating the native population of the Texas Gulf Coast?
A) Local Native Americans rarely visited Spanish missions.
B) French missionaries had already established connections with the Indians.
C) The population fled south.
D) They were unable to communicate effectively with the Native Americans.
A
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a. increased the responsibilities that Augustus had given the senate. b. acted more openly as real rulers than as "first citizens of the state." c. had fewer opportunities to act in an arbitrary and corrupt way. d. lost power to the revitalized senate and assemblies. e. sincerely attempted to restore the Republic
Why did the British government impose new taxes on their American colonists?
A) To pay for the support of the Anglican Church. B) To pay for the large standing army needed to protect Canadian and American frontiers. C) To pay for the Thirty Years' War. D) To pay for the Hanover kings' lavish lifestyles and regal courts. E) To pay for the defense of the British homeland against attacks from the French.
Protestant fundamentalism generally includes all of the following EXCEPT
A) opposition to Darwinian evolution. B) literal interpretation of the Bible. C) support of secularism. D) opposition to legalized abortion and homosexuality. E) opposition to communism.
The Factory Act of 1833
a. prohibited textile mills from employing workers under the age of nine. b. increased wages for all workers of Great Britain and Scotland. c. granted women equal pay for equal work. d. created separate guilds for male and female workers. e. enacted safety laws.