What was a cause of the wars of independence in Latin America?
a. Rejection of Enlightenment ideals
b. Inspiration from the revolutions in America, France, and Haiti
c. Popular acceptance of radicalism and violence
d. Independence from France.
e. Determination among elites to achieve the ideals of the Enlightenment
b
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Many immigrants from what nation prospered as merchants in colonial Southeast Asia?
a. Chinese b. Europeans c. Indians d. Americans e. Arabs
For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance. Nicholas Copernicus
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Why did the Whig Party's candidate fail overwhelmingly in the 1852 presidential campaign?
A) The Compromise of 1850 strengthened the political differences between Whigs and Democrats. B) The Whigs did not succeed in rallying public interest in a major political issue. C) The Whigs alienated immigrants by actively seeeking the nativist vote. D) The Whig platform did not address the economic problems facing the nation. E) The Whig nominee lost southern support by allying himself with the antislavery wing of the party.