Spain began to fortify and settle border areas like Florida, Texas, and California in order to
a. protect its Central and South American domains from encroachments by England and France.
b. establish a basis for the conquest of North America.
c. acquire more slaves.
d. find a passage to the Pacific Ocean.
e. protect the Indian cultures in those areas from exploitation.
a
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a. helped some workers in defense plants by offering federally-funded childcare centers. b. offered health care to all workers in defense-related industries. c. established a higher minimum wage for workers in defense-related industries than in industries deemed nonessential to the war effort d. fully funded the pension plans for workers in defense-related industries.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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What will be an ideal response?