How was Hernan Cortes able to gain control of the Aztec empire?

A. He made alliances with the people the Aztecs had conquered.
B. he and his men fought the Aztecs using advanced weaponry
C. He converted the Aztecs to Christianity
D. He promised the Aztecs he would give them any riches he found


A. He made alliances with the people the Aztecs had conquered.

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The purpose of the Embargo Act of 1807 was to

a. force France and Great Britain to end their boycott of American goods b. preserve the neutrality of the United States c. end impressment of British sailors by Americans d. punish Americans trading illegally with the British and French e. end smuggling from Canada

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You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns; you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold. According to the quotation and the political cartoon, which idea did William Jennings Bryan promote?

A. Granger laws B. Social Darwinism C. socialism D. bimetallism

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What disease was known to slave crews as “bloody flux”?

A) smallpox B) dysentery C) yellow fever D) measles

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