How did the conquest of the Incan Empire in Peru affect Spain?
A) The pope praised the conquest and moved the papacy to Spain.
B) The silver extracted from Peru made Spain the strongest European power.
C) The Spaniards lost their military and political influence in Europe.
D) The war was so costly that it caused the Spanish monarchy to go bankrupt.
B
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Out West women found many opportunities that earned them a kind of rough equality. This helped them secure the right to vote in several Western territories, starting with
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