The discovery and conquest of the Americas reoriented commerce and intensified competition among European nations

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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President Truman __________.

a. was unwilling to do anything that would upset southern Democrats b. supported efforts to reinforce segregation c. attempted to alter the pattern of racial discrimination in the United States d. paid little attention to racial issues

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Which of the following would have been least likely to be translated and discussed by Muslim scholars in the 8thand 9th centuries C.E.?

a. Aristotle b. Euclid c. Galen d. St. Augustine

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In the 1890s, Jacob Riis

A. reported on the living conditions of the urban poor to encourage improvements. B. pushed for the creation of mass transit systems and outlying suburbs in America's cities. C. crusaded to expose political corruption in major American cities. D. documented the stories of wealthy Americans who came from humble origins. E. favored stopping immigration as a way to improve urban American cities.

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Kenzaburo Oe

a. is Japan's greatest living poet. b. painted the famous "portrait of General MacArthur" in eight minutes on a sidewalk. c. received a Nobel Prize for literature. d. believes rising materialism in present-day Japan represents "progress." e. is the originator of the "industrial novel."

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