In the post-Civil War period, the Spanish speaking peoples of the Southwest and California
a. preserved many of their distinctive traditions.
b. increasingly turned to the courts in an attempt to preserve their land rights.
c. lost much of their political influence.
d. were forced out of the gold fields.
e. all of these choices
e
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What was the major problem Spain and Portugal had with other European nations in maintaining their colonies?
a) Their territories were so vast that the English, French, and Dutch were always peeling away small parts left undefended. b) Their territories did not contain as much wealth as the English, Dutch, and French found in the Caribbean. Consider This: Who benefited most from the Treaty of Tordesillas? See 4.3: The Columbian Exchange. c) The English and French, in particular, were able to avoid some of the diseases that plagued settlers in the tropical Spanish and Portuguese colonies. Consider This: Who benefited most from the Treaty of Tordesillas? See 4.3: The Columbian Exchange. d) The Dutch, using the East India Company, made it hard for Spain and Portugal to contact their Asian territories. Consider This: Who benefited most from the Treaty of Tordesillas? See 4.3: The Columbian Exchange.
The model for many of the delegates to the Constitutional Convention was the
A) British Parliament. B) French Estates General. C) Athenian democracy. D) Roman republic.
When the First Crusade took the city of Jerusalem in July 1099, they
a. negotiated the safe exit of women and children. b. demanded the Turks vacate the city. c. slaughtered every inhabitant of the city regardless of religion. d. walked into an ambush and were all killed. e. looted and pillaged the city.
In the Slaughterhouse Cases the Supreme Court ruled that most citizen rights were under the control of state governments.
a. true b. false