Which of the following had, by the eighteenth century, captured at least 50 percent of the slave trade?
a. France
b. Britain
c. Portugal
d. The Netherlands
e. Spain
b
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Which coalition urged the United States to gain control over all of the Oregon Country?
a. The Liberty Party and British anti-expansionists b. Conscience Whigs and southern Democrats c. Northwestern expansionists and anti-slavery forces d. Californians and Texans e. Protestant and Catholic missionaries
The principate refers to
A) the principle of succession to the empire B) the transition between republic and empire C) the period from Augustus to the death of Marcus Aurelius D) The rule of Augustus alone E) The rule of the “Good Emperors”
How were humanist principles accepted by the Christians of Europe?
A) There was a strong backlash by the Catholic Church feeling usurped in their authority, but lay people embraced these ideals with little resistance. B) The Christians of Europe were incensed at the humanists for embracing pagan principles. C) The Catholic Church and the Christian community railed against the humanists as pagans and heretics. D) The desire to reinvigorate Christianity coincided beautifully with the humanist principles of reviving the past and these principles were embraced. E) The embracing of pagan ideals was treated logically as an exercise in philosophical thought.
How many former Soviet republics outside of Russia declared independence in 1991?
a. All of them b. 12 c. 10 d. 6 e. 3