The intendant system was introduced in the late eighteenth century to
A) increase royal revenues from the colonies.
B) reduce the power of the corregidores.
C) promote the spread of Enlightenment ideas in the colonies.
D) provide a counterpoise to the power of the viceroys.
A
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A) to escape the "Jim Crow" South B) to take part in a new gold rush C) the government provided free land D) to take up factory labor
In 1844, Samuel Morse showed off his invention by telegraphing news of Zachary Taylor's nomination for the presidency over the wires from Baltimore to Washington.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Force Bill gave Jackson the power to __________
A) use military power to collect revenues B) engage in an undeclared naval war with Britain C) remove the Cherokees from their homelands D) reward his supporters with political appointments
The "splendid little war" of 1898 was
What will be an ideal response?