According to this map, the Oregon Territory.
A) was acquired from Britain.
B) remained in foreign control.
C) was purchased because of the Mexican War.
D) was part of the Texas Annexation of 1846.
Answer: A) was acquired from Britain.
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A) marriage and family system B) sophisticated agricultural methods C) elaborate trade networks D) most West Africans belonged to a single ethnic group
The European nation that was most reluctant to embrace European economic integration was ______________.
A. Ireland B. Belgium C. Britain D. Germany E. France
According to Map 16-1, in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries the Spanish and Portuguese explored all of the following areas except
a. Cuba. c. Ceylon. b. Angola. d. Australia.
Which of the following does not describe the government of Jacobo Arbenz?
A) Import substitution industrialization was a strategy to promote economic independence. B) A 1952 agrarian reform law expropriated estates larger than 223 hectares. C) The influence of peasant and trade union confederations grew, pushing Arbenz to the left. D) Arbenz united the landed oligarchy with a weak middle class to preserve his power.