The Spanish King that faced a bankrupt economy in 1596 was
a. Charles V
b. Ferdinand and Isabella
c. Phillip I
d. Phillip II
e. Charles 1V
d
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Originally developed by General Winfield Scott and later adopted by General Ulysses S. Grant, the Anaconda plan advocated
A) moving cautiously and only attacking when victory was certain. B) constant pressure on Southern forces by controlling the Mississippi River and blockading the coast. C) cutting supplies to the South and waiting until the Confederacy starved or surrendered. D) concentrating Union forces and making an all-out assault on Richmond. E) the use of spies to infiltrate and disrupt Southern agriculture.
What major political change was made by the founder of the Song dynasty?
a. All high military officials were executed or exiled. b. Political power was put into the hands of the bureaucrats. c. The leader assumed complete control of the military. d. Admiring the power of the Qin, he made himself sole leader of the government. e. Military governors were replaced by members of the royal court.
Slavery was always part of human history, but how had it changed by the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?
a. Slavery involved increased cruelty during this time. b. Only males had been used in early slave societies. c. Slaves had always been able to achieve freedom. d. Early slavery did not involve Africans. e. Slavery shifted from "societies with slaves" to "slave societies."
What changed the Carolinians' situation for the better at the end of the 17th century?
A) The introduction of slave labor B) The beginning of tobacco and wheat farming C) The discovery from African slaves that rice could be grown in Carolina D) The discovery of gold in Charleston E) The discovery of a new method to increase the yield of tobacco