Who led the Spanish conquest of the Aztecs?

A) Magellan
B) de Gama
C) Cortés
D) Pizarro


Answer: C

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The Supreme Court decisions in Gibbons v. Ogden and Dartmouth College v. Woodward:

A) asserted the broad power of the federal government over interstate commerce. B) questioned the constitutionality of federal law limits to the expansion of slavery. C) strengthened the power of state governments in commercial matters. D) denied the states the right to tax branches of the Second Bank of the United States.

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The Red River Valley in the Dakotas and the San Joaquin Valley in California were well known for their

a. gold mines. b. oil reserves. c. large-scale commercial agriculture. d. Indian reservations.

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After 1953, the focus of the Cold War

a. was fixed on the use of nuclear weapons. b. was the buildup of American forces to include one million fresh troops ready to fight. c. shifted away from Europe to the developing nations. d. was fixed exclusively on the providing of economic assistance to Europe.

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By __________, U.S. manufacturing surpassed that of Britain, France, and Germany combined.

a) 1830 b)  1861 c)  1880 d)  1900

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