Spain's addition of the overseas empire of Portugal __________
A) upset many Spanish peasants
B) was welcomed news to Native Americans
C) created many new financial burdens for the Portuguese bureaucracy
D) opened the door for competition from envious European powers
D
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A) implement the single tax. B) encourage immigrants to maintain their ethnic traditions in order to make the city a more interesting place to live. C) modernize the city to benefit the business and professional classes. D) achieve social justice.
Which of the following statements is true about black officeholders during Reconstruction?
A) They were always well qualified for their offices. B) A large majority had attended college. C) A majority of them were literate. D) Farmers and workers were poorly represented.
Among the social policies of the Stalinist era in the Soviet Union was all of the following EXCEPT
A) the outlawing of abortion. B) a marked decline in higher education. C) heavy fines for fathers who did not support their children. D) the declaration of homosexuality as a criminal activity. E) None of these are correct.
The Germanic states differed from the previous Roman Empire because the Germans
a. Were Christian. b. Were completely democratic. c. Were based on the war-bands. d. Were respected by the Byzantines. e. Did not have a military.