The most important factor in the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru was
a. the use of gun powder.
b. exploitation of indigenous rivalries.
c. European diseases.
d. the horse.
e. religion.
c
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A) scalawags. B) redeemers. C) Uncle Toms. D) carpetbaggers.
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What will be an ideal response?
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A) to underscore the importance of keeping the Scotts enslaved in the South B) to enable southern whites to expand slavery outside of the South C) to assist the election of Steven Douglas for the presidency of the U.S. D) to elicit sympathy from white audiences regarding the Scotts and the anti-slavery movement
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A) a two-party system B) a military dictatorship C) a communist government D) one party