After the demise of the Spanish Habsburg dynasty, and in an effort to regain control over Spain’s American possessions, the new French-descended Bourbons put into practice a series of reforms aimed at _________.
a. diversifying the economic base of its New World possessions to other European markets
b. seeking new sources of mineral wealth
c. extending the power of Spanish Church officials in the New World
d. improving Spain’s naval connections and administrative control in the New World
d. improving Spain’s naval connections and administrative control in the New World
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In 1775, the ____ churches were the only two established (tax-supported) churches in particular colonies in America
a. Methodist and Anglican b. Presbyterian and Congregational c. Congregational and Anglican d. Quaker and Catholic e. Presbyterian and Anglican
Why did southern expansionists conduct filibuster expeditions?
a. to prove they could raise an army b. to map unknown territories c. to annex new slave states d. to find runaway slaves
All of the following are mentioned by Sulik as products containing cancer-causing substances sold by companies that participate in the pink ribbon campaign, except:
a. cosmetics. b. tea. c. perfumes. d. dairy products.
In the Gothic style, the three key elements are the pointed arch, rib-vaulting, and
A) flying buttresses. B) concrete piers. C) massive walls. D) flat wooden roofs. E) barrel vaults.