What best exemplified early Spanish exploration of and expansion in the New World?
a. The first circumnavigation of the globe by Amerigo Vespucci
b. The conquest of the Aztec Empire by Cortés
c. The conquest of the Incas by Magellan
d. Pizarro's landing at the Pacific coast of South America in 1530
e. Da Gama's arrival in India in 1498
b
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Muhammad was born in
A) Jerusalem. B) Rome. C) Yathrib. D) Constantinople. E) Mecca.
The Treaty of Westphalia emphasized a principle of the Peace of Augsburg that __________ determined a state's religion.
A. the religion of the ruler B. the decision of the imperial diet C. a representative body D. clerical councils
The American-sponsored Bretton Woods Conference met in 1944 to prevent what repeat of World War I?
a. Rise in anti-Semitism. b. Economic catastrophe. c. Communist revolution. d. Fascist movements. e. Food shortages.
The great mosque constructed in Jerusalem at the site of the old temple is the
a. Dome of the Rock. b. Alhambra. c. Hegira Sophia. d. Cordoba Mosque. e. the Blue Mosque.