What precipitated congressional action against the spoils system?
A) the election of a Democrat to the presidency B) the organizing of the Populist Party
C) the assassination of President Garfield D) the amassing of a treasury surplus
C
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Díaz’s discovery of a sea route to Asia around Africa
a. killed Portuguese interest in Columbus’s plan to sail westward to Asia. b. caused a war between Portugal and Italy. c. convinced Henry the Navigator that Columbus should head his Asian project. d. convinced the Portuguese that further investment in trade with Asia was foolish. e. caused Portugal to lose interest in Africa.
At the beginning of the fifteenth century, what was the only area of sub-Saharan Africa where Christianity still flourished?
a. Kush b. Nubia c. Kanem-Bornu d. Ethiopia e. Egypt
What was unusual about the economy during the Clinton years?
A) low inflation with a large growth in personal income B) a 10 percent unemployment figure during a period of rapid growth C) the bottom 60 percent of the population saw their real income decline D) deflation during an economic boom
How did Martin Luther come to the conclusion that the current church structure was unnecessary?
What will be an ideal response?