The primary motives for European expansion were "God, glory, and gold."

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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Under Henry VIII, why was the merchant class the strongest supporter of reform of the English church?

A) They had links to parts of Europe where Protestantism was strengthening. B) The papal grip on the economies of the Papal States had lowered their profits. C) The merchant class was the most religious class in England. D) The merchant class was afraid that Catholic rebellions would affect their profits. E) They were afraid of rebellions by the tenants living on Henry's monastic estates.

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The most profitable item traded from North Africa to Timbuktu, a center for learning, was

a. gold. b. books. c. ink. d. slaves. e. oil.

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The Reagan administration focused on three priorities in foreign policy. Which of the following accurately states an initiative in one of the three areas?

A. Soviet Union: both a sharp military build-up and a new arms control treaty B. Middle East: successful retaliation against Libya and Lebanon for terrorist attacks C. Far East: public rhetoric critical of China's suppression of democratic reform D. Central America: an invasion of Panama to rescue American students and prevent a Marxist takeover

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The __________ in Europe became known to English colonists in America as King William's War

A) War of the League of Augsburg B) War of the Spanish Succession C) Seven Years' War D) War of the Austrian Succession

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