What were the chief features of the Spanish Empire in America? - What were the chief features of the French and Dutch empires in North America?

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Answer: Spanish wanted to have military power in America, fought with native americans. French and dutch were more concerned with trading and setting up large colonies(offered land). Originally only fishermen and fur traders settled in north america.

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Examine the factors and forces that led to the emergence of the New Left and the counterculture of the 1960s. What were the similarities and differences between these movements? What impact did they have on American society?

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The Dominican friar who argued to Charles V that Indians were entitled to equal treatment under the law was

A) Archbishop Laud. B) Bartolome´ de Las Casas. C) Francisco de Coronado. D) Bartolomeu Dias. E) Bishop Miguel Sanchez.

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The Mongols

a. initially came from the Congo Basin in central Africa. b. introduced the meaning of ornate rugs to Persia and Egypt, from where it spread across the Islamic world. c. adapted quickly to life in the Middle East, as they were already Muslims and greatly interested in trade and urban development. d. were unable to capture Egypt, due to the effective resistance of the Mamluks. e. captured Constantinople two times, but left shortly afterward in order not to destroy the city's profitable trading system.

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Which of the following might represent evidence that the Aryans were agents of technological transmission?

a. Their introduction of chariots to the Xia and Shang societies of China. b. The introduction of the horse to South Asia. c. The diffusion of iron. d. Maps and detailed information about Chinese and Persian society in the Rig-Veda.

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