Which term refers to the parent country in an empire?
A) metropolis
B) colony
C) tariff
D) factory
A
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Americans in Texas __________
A) mainly settled in enclaves with little contact with others B) quickly intermarried with the Tejanos C) settled in the northern and western high plains D) found it difficult to farm profitably
The ___________ established the rule of a single person, despite an appearance of democratic principles and a system of checks and balances
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following statements was true of the European states during the colonial era in Africa?
A) Germany, France, and Italy all sought national glory and honor almost as much as they did colonies. B) Germans wanted to outpace Spain, their traditional rivals. C) Germany wanted to take back the areas of Alsace and Lorraine, which had remained in French hands after their last conflict. D) France and Germany each managed to seize the most significant areas. E) Only the British and the Germans managed to take over areas of Africa where they actually found large markets.
As a thinker of the Enlightenment, Montesquieu traveled to England from ____ to study English constitutional thought
a. America b. Italy c. France d. Russia e. India