The Spanish "secret weapon" in the conquest of the Aztecs and Inca was:
A) virgin soil epidemics.
B) steel swords.
C) war dogs.
D) horses.
Answer: A
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As the economy changed in the early 20th century, Henry Ford led the way with new policies that other corporations would soon follow, most notably
A) pioneering a style of management that delegated corporate decisions to professionals in specialized divisions. B) instituting worker-management teams to share decision making about production. C) paying his workers higher wages to encourage consumerism. D) breaking labor unions and replaced them with industry "worker associations." E) paying his workers low wages to increase the profit margin.
During the postwar period, what was the impact of the policies of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
A) To help devastated European countries to become industrial powers equal to the United States by the 1950s B) To guarantee equal aid to all the countries of the world C) To withhold aid from Third World countries, leaving their people to languish in poverty D) To aid in the reconstruction of Europe and stabilization of the world economy while promoting American interests
The practice of foot binding
A. expressed the growing freedom of women in Qing China to follow urban fashion trends. B. prevented Chinese prisoners from escaping during huge government-sponsored work projects. C. represented the increasing subjugation of women during the Qing dynasty. D. was imported from India. E. was a Yuan form of torture that was copied during the Ming and Qing dynasties.