Which New World commodity was of the greatest value to the Portuguese monarchy in the early phases of the settlement of Brazil?

a. Potato
b. Tomato
c. Silver
d. Sugar
e. Quinine


Answer: d. Sugar

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a. lending money to the government b. unquestioned loyalty to the crown c. collecting taxes d. suppressing political dissent e. bankrolling the aristocracy

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This Oglala Lakota (Sioux) chief led his people in resistance to the U.S. Army in the Montana and Wyoming territories from 1866 to 1868.

What will be an ideal response?

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The most significant long-term political consequence of the New Deal was

a. the shift in party allegiance by African Americans. b. Democratic party control of the presidency. c. its conversion of most American women to liberalism. d. creating the CCC. e. none of these choices.

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Obama received less white support than did Kerry—only ______ percent in Alabama

A) 19 B) 20 C) 15 D) 10

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