Emboldened by the election of President Ulysses Grant, who supported the Congressional Reconstruction agenda, Congress passed the Fifteenth Amendment that
A. extended voting rights to women and Native Americans.
B. stated that the right to vote could not be denied on the basis of "race, color, or previous state of servitude."
C. ordered the president to enforce the right to vote for all male citizens.
D. allowed the federal government to limit the right to vote, but not the states.
Answer: B
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Potential imperial competition from France and England in North America did NOT play an important role in Spain's colonial expeditions and settlements in North America during the 1500s
Answer:
The main alternative to Panama for an ocean-linking passage was
a. the Northwest Passage. b. Honduras. c. Nicaragua. d. Costa Rica.
In the 1500s, which of these regions lost its longstanding lead in European commerce?
A) Italy B) Spain C) Portugal D) England
The __________ closed the Americas to European colonization.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).