In 1498, the king of Portugal sent Vasco da Gama on a voyage to __________.

a. South Africa.
b. India.
c. China.
d. Mecca.


b. India.

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In the wide-angle lens of big history, what stands out about the modern period is:

A. the decrease in the likelihood of new ideas being generated within an exchange network. B. the sharp increase in human control over the resources of the biosphere. C. the increase in the presence of monopolies that facilitate innovation. D. narrowing of commercial activity, competitive markets, and capitalism.

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Which statement best describes the migration of the American population during World War II?

A) Rural areas lost population while coastal areas gained population. B) People moved from urban to rural areas to help grow food to support the troops. C) Coastal areas lost population as millions moved into America's heartland. D) The South and West lost population as millions moved to states in the Northeast. E) The United States lost population as millions moved to Canada.

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In McCulloch v. Maryland the Supreme Court

a. recognized the full legal authority of states over economic activities within their borders. b. held that, under the Constitution's necessary and proper clause, Congress had the power to charter banks. c. declared constitutional a Maryland law taxing the Baltimore branch of the Second Bank of the United States. d. increased the power of the states relative to the federal government.

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Compare and contrast each of the different types of feminism. What does each type of feminism stand for?

What will be an ideal response?

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