The Spanish monarchs sponsored Christopher Columbus’s “Enterprise of the Indies” because they wanted to __________.
a) gain an advantage over their rival, Portugal
b) spread the Reformation beyond Europe
c) encourage the expansion of Islam
d) strengthen the plantation economy
a) gain an advantage over their rival, Portugal
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The signatories to the Five-Power Treaty agreed to __________
A) establish a free trade zone B) the removal of immigration restrictions C) scrap warships D) come to each other's defense
The first major urban riot of the 1964–1968 time period took place in the Watts section of:
A) Newark, New Jersey. B) Detroit. C) New York. D) Los Angeles.
A significant difference in Epicureanism from other schools of philosophy is
a. it believed in total indulgence to achieve pleasure. b. it admitted women. c. it did not believe in logic. d. it took no account of rank or status. e. it fused philosophy with religious worship of the gods.
During Reconstruction, most disagreements within the Republican Party centered on _________
A) tax issues B) land reform C) who should run for office D) campaign strategies