Why did the British want to prevent the restoration of Spanish, Portuguese, or French power in the Americas?

a. Britain’s leaders saw long-term political advantage in keeping Spain, Portugal, and France weak.
b. Britain’s leaders wanted to create their own Latin American empire.
c. Britain’s leaders believed that its national security depended on keeping these nations from expanding their presence in the Americas.
d. Britain’s leaders believed that independent nations offered better and more open markets for British manufactured goods.


d. Britain’s leaders believed that independent nations offered better and more open markets for British manufactured goods.

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At the end of World War II, the French …

a. followed British policy. b. were determined to reconstitute their empire. c. happily rid themselves of troubled colonies d. all of the above.

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The French and Indian War was primarily caused by

A) The British and French rivalry for control of N. America. B) Control of trade in the Atlantic C) William Pitt's policies D) The defeat of Quebec

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Hanson, Kivisto, and Hartung illustrates the high level of inequality in the US by looking at wealth distribution. 2. According to Ferber, the interconnections among discourses on color-blindness, post-feminism, and christonormativity discourage a culture of privilege.. 3. According to Ferber, whiteness is a privileged status. . 4. According to Young, marginals are people the system of labor cannot or will not use. . 5. According to Young, marginalization is the least dangerous form of oppression. .

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Born in Africa, __________ was one of the great early theologians, known for his books Confessions and City of God.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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