In the race for overseas empires, the Spanish started later than the Portuguese and were ultimately less successful

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

History

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By 1841 Frederick Douglass was working as an antislavery lecturer

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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The so-called "Gospel of Wealth" asserted that an individual's business success and accumulation of wealth were the outgrowth of

A) divine sanction. B) free competition. C) the "survival of the fittest." D) a process of "natural selection."

History

What was the response to Obama's efforts to reform the health care system?

A) Critics scared the public with images of "death panels" denying care to those in need. B) Opponents branded it "socialized medicine." C) Advocates hailed it as the solution for those without coverage. D) All of these choices E) None of these choices

History

A major problem faced by settlers on the Great Plains in the 1870s was

a. the high price of land. b. the low market value of grain. c. the scarcity of water. d. overcrowding. e. battles with cattle and sheep herders.

History