Spain's dreams of empire began to fade with the
a. War of Spanish Succession.
b. defeat of the Spanish Armada.
c. loss of Brazil.
d. Treaty of Tordesillas.
e. conquest of Mexico by Portugal.
b
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A. The poor are inclined to bad behavior and are very numerous. B. Democracy leads to unfair distributions of wealth. C. Powerful families became popular leaders under democracy. D. Democracy limits the ability of cities to raise armies.
Churchill's March, 1946, speech stated that
a. British troops had preemptively seized the Iranian oil fields. b. Britain was on the verge of financial collapse. c. an "iron curtain" had "descended across the Continent." d. Mao Zedong could not be trusted to keep the peace. e. war with the Soviet Union would take place shortly.
The Indians of the Great Lakes region were an exception among other native peoples of North America in that they were
A. reluctant to adopt European technology such as iron blades and firearms. B. remarkably resistant to diseases brought by settlers. C. consolidating rather than dispersing. D. more inclined to work out differences peaceably with European newcomers.
Most of the population of Nunavit, Canada, belong to what ethnic group?
a. Haitian b. Inuit c. British descendants d. French descendants e. Chinese