Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz's writings are best known for their
a. critique of arranged marriages for women.
b. arguments against exploitative conditions of the mita.
c. defense of the spiritual and intellectual equality of women.
d. condemnation of the lack of educational opportunities in New Mexico for women.
e. personal descriptions of dangerous mining conditions in Peru.
c
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Which statement best describes the Reformation in England under Henry VIII?
a. It was triggered by Henry's desire to annul his marriage. b. It witnessed the complete transformation of Catholic doctrine. c. It nearly ended with Thomas Cromwell's mishandling of the treasury. d. It led to Parliament's formal leadership over the Church of England. e. It was revoked by his son and successor, Edward V.
President James Madison saw Macon´s Bill No. 2 as a
a. shameful acknowledgement of America´s economic weakness, which left trade policy up to the war-makers in the Europe. b. brilliant application of Jefferson´s ideal of economic coercion. c. reasonable compromise on embargo policy in an impossible situation. d. shrewd way to force Napoleon to stop harassing American merchant ships. e. guarantee that America would be dragged into the European War.
The Spaniards’ primary justification for their conquest of the New World was:
a. Christ’s command to covert the heathen populations in the newly discovered lands b. the search for mineral wealth c. territorial expansion d. scientific exploration
Manorialism was the ________ of the Middle Ages
A) feudal system B) monetary system C) rural economy D) dominant family pattern