The Spanish convoy system that controlled trade with the Americas was made possible by the development of
A) the astrolabe.
B) galleons.
C) oared galleys.
D) gunpowder.
Ans: B) galleons.
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a. the need for centralized government to build a successful nation. b. its distinctiveness from the United States constitution. c. raising funds for internal improvements. d. the sovereignty of the states.
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a. partisan b. outsider’s c. realistic d. idealistic
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A) gods B) humans C) priests D) bureaucrats