The Atlantic slave trade began with _______ in the 15th century

A) England
B) Holland
C) Spain
D) Portugal


Answer: D

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A) a large town independent of its surrounding countryside B) an entity in which as much as 80 percent of the population was excluded from political life C) a town and its surrounding countryside in which about half the population had the right to vote D) a democratic place where women were allowed to participate in politics E) an entity that allowed slaves to hold citizenship

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In 1906, the United States intervened in which two of the following nations in Latin America?

A) Mexico and El Salvador B) Guatemala and Nicaragua C) Costa Rica and Chile D) Venezuela and Peru

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Which of the following is not true of the army created by Cyrus?

a. The king's bodyguards, the Immortals, were an elite corp in the Persian army. b. The citizen-soldier army became professional and full-time. c. A description of the army organization was provided by Herodotus. d. Only Persians were qualified to become military leaders. e. The army consisted of citizen-soldiers.

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The sports/business complex has become an increasingly important site for representing and defining gender for all of the following reasons except:

a. its overwhelming focus on male athletes. b. its celebration of force, domination, and competitive success. c. its promotion of women’s sports as a result of Title IX. d. its valorization of male commentators and executives.

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