Imperialism
What will be an ideal response?
the policy and practice of exploiting nations and peoples for the benefit of an imperial power either directly through military occupation and colonial rule or indirectly through economic dominance of resources and markets
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To reduce the influence of the Bank of the United States, Roger Taney followed the policy of
A) allowing states to tax the bank's branches B) forcing the bank to call in all its outstanding loans C) gradually moving federal funds into state banks D) canceling the bank's charter before it expired
Signing a law in 1809 to repeal the embargo, President Jefferson acted for all of the following reasons except which one?
a. Popular pressure to repeal the law was widespread. b. A majority of Westerners and Southerners were violating the law. c. The law failed to bring about a change in British regulations. d. Without loopholes, the law was intolerable to many regions and groups.
As a result of the publications of Bartolomé de Las Casas
a. Amerindian rights were recognized and respected. b. the encomienda system was established. c. Amerindians became more maltreated than before. d. the Spanish government tried to be more attentive to the needs of the native populations. e. a new route to the Indies was discovered.
The atomic bomb overshadowed all other scientific advances of the postwar era and became as much a part of daily life in the 1950s as televisions or new automobiles
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