Most West African monarchs __________
A) were elected by their people
B) were members of the merchant class
C) had absolute power
D) claimed divine or semidivine status
Answer: D
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Compare and contrast the political, economic, and social conditions of Portugal, Italy, England, and France at the onset of the Age of Exploration. What permitted Spain to be able to gain an advantage in westward expansion by 1492?
Answer:
Which was the culminating point that led to Arthur Koestler's revulsion toward Communism and his break with the party?
a. murder of the tsar and his family b. results of forced collectivization c. totally unrealistic propaganda d. liquidations of Stalin's enemies e. the death of millions of Ukrainians
For the United States, in preparing to wage the war, one positive outcome of the Great Depression was
A) citizens were already used to poor pay, poor food, and hard work or no work. B) the banks had huge reserves of funds to loan the government. C) many people had moved from rural areas to the cities. D) nearly half the nation's factories were idle.
European colonization of Africa increased dramatically after __________ made his way across the entire Atlantic
A) Christopher Columbus B) Diogo Gomes C) Fernão Dulmo D) Prince Henry