In 1700, Florida, Texas, New Mexico, and California were all colonies of __________.
A. the Netherlands
B. Britain
C. France
D. Spain
Answer: D
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After he led a successful revolt against the Spanish, Pueblo leader Popé was deposed ten years later by this people because __________
A) he allowed Christian practices to continue B) he allied himself with their Navajo and Apache enemies C) they missed Spanish support in their struggle with the Apaches D) they preferred Protestant to Catholic Christianity
The Roman general who began a new system of military recruitment that made soldiers loyal to their general and not the Senate, was
a. Marius. b. Tiberius Gracchus. c. Crassus. d. Caesar. e. Pompey.
During the 1930s, the Civil Service Commission operated under a “rule of three” by which
a. federal employers were required to interview at least three minority applicants for each open position. b. federal employers could select a second- or third-ranked white candidate over a first-ranked black one. c. federal employers could hire one new minority applicant for every three white workers already in service. d. federal employers could fire minority workers without cause, as long as they retained at least three token minorities in their departments.
At the dawn of the American Revolution, white Virginians generally subscribed to all of the following beliefs EXCEPT
a. property ownership was seen as an essential element of republican government. b. egalitarian principles required the firm opposition to any form of arbitrary subjugation, especially slavery. c. equality among white men could best be achieved by a system of racial slavery which elevated all of them above the status of slaves. d. civic virtue was an important ideal of a true republic.