"Silver production in Spanish America," indicates that ________
A) silver mining was no longer profitable by 1590
B) the silver boom peaked only ten years after silver was first mined
C) the Spanish crown received less than one-third of the revenue from silver mining
D) the Spanish crown took over silver mining after 1590
C
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A. the accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant B. the views and actions of Reagan's Secretary of the Interior, James Watt C. President Reagan's veto of the Clean Air Act D. crop failures in the Midwest obviously caused by the greenhouse effect
Why did Puritanism appeal to many people in early modern England?
What will be an ideal response?
The rising expenses shouldered by the state in the late sixteenth century were largely due to __________.
A. the increased expense of warfare B. agricultural decline C. religious conflict D. the cost of maintaining colonies
After buying the project from the Panama Canal Company, how did the United States gain control of the region where the Panama Canal was built?
A) The U.S. Congress sent Colombia $25 million to grant Panama its independence. B) American troops attacked Colombia to gain access to the canal for the United States. C) The French engineer de Lessups sold his share of the land to the United States. D) Colombia decided to grant Panama its independence in exchange for favorable trading status. E) U.S. naval forces supported the Panamanian revolt against Colombia.