What was mercantilism? Why did the logic of mercantilist ideas encourage King James to grant a charter to the Virginia Company?
What will be an ideal response?
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Why was the case of Sweatt v. Painter so important to struggle to end segregation?
Please provide the best answer for the statement.
According to Castiglione, what was the aim of the perfect noble?
a. To enhance his family's wealth b. To serve his prince in an effective and honest way c. To become a member of a royal family d. To found a royal dynasty e. To enrich the lives of his dependents
Who was Temujin and how have different peoples (including the Mongols themselves) portrayed him through the ages?
What will be an ideal response?
What role did religion play in the Columbus's explorations?
a. None whatsoever b. Columbus was determined to convert Native Americans to Christianity. c. Catholics in Spain and Italy supported his expeditions because they wanted to end Muslim control of the eastern trade. d. Columbus benefited from Ferdinand and Isabella's efforts to promote tolerance in Spain. e. Spain wanted Columbus to find a refuge for the Jews the king was driving out of the country.