Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596)
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> Sailed on the Golden Hind to circumnavigate the globe in a voyage that lasted from 1577-80
> Returned with Spanish gold for Queen Elizabeth I
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Why do we find evidence of strike-slip and normal fault stress regimes in addition to the thrust-fault regime in active (contractional) orogens such as the Himalaya and Andes?
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Which of the Roman values and practices did early Christianity NOT challenge?
A) The rigid stratification of Roman society B) Respect for the emperor and his authority over all living in the Empire C) The authority of the paterfamilias over all living under his roof D) Traditional gender roles, and lack of autonomy for women
Trace fossils are indications of organic activity, such as tracks and trails. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What was not an invention rendered by the Chinese to facilitate their ocean voyages?
A) Central rudder system B) Watertight compartments C) Chronometer D) Compass