The brilliant and egocentric commander of American land forces in the Pacific was
A) Chester Nimitz.
B) George S. Patton.
C) Bernard Montgomery.
D) Douglas MacArthur.
D
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Why did the Whigs chose William Henry Harrison to run for president in 1840?
A) Henry Clay was too ill to campaign. B) He represented the common man. C) He had a national reputation as a war hero. D) None of the leading Whigs wanted to run.
The great majority of the indigenous of population of Brazil lived in tribally organized temporary or permanent villages based primarily on all but one of the following:
a. agriculture b. hunting c. foraging d. fishing
Which of the following lists contains the names of explorers of California and their country of origin, in the correct chronological order?
a. Gaspar de Portolá (Portugal), Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (Spain), Francis Drake (England) b. Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (Spain), Francis Drake (Russia), Gaspar de Portolá (Portugal) c. Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (Portugal), Francis Drake (England), Gaspar de Portolá (Spain) d. Francis Drake (England), Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo (Spain), Gaspar de Portolá (Spain)
Spanish colonial enterprises exhibited all of the following characteristics except
a. By the end of the 1500s, Spanish colonies were tightly controlled by the Spanish monarchy b. The Spanish employed native labor to extract wealth from their colonial territories c. Relatively few immigrants left Spain for permanent settlement in the New World d. Gold and silver mining were among the most successful Spanish colonial enterprises e. The Spanish were generally less interested in the Catholic conversion of native peoples than were other European colonial powers