Which European nation led the way in exploration?
A) England
B) Netherlands
C) Portugal
D) Spain
E) France
C
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What statement best describes the direct impact of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) Act of 1932?
A) The loans failed to put more money into the hands of workers. B) The influx of cash helped put Americans back to work. C) Workers competed fiercely for the jobs created as a result of the loans. D) Workers received bonus checks from their employers, which they spent immediately. E) Americans' confidence in the president was boosted.
Nanak tried to merge Hindu and Islamic ideology into the religion of the __________
A) Jains B) Assassins C) Sikhs D) Parsees
Fundamental changes that transformed the eastern Roman Empire into Byzantium include all of the following except
A) adoption of Christianity as the state religion. B) sharp geographic contraction. C) the creation of new military districts called themes. D) neutralizing the powers of leading bureaucrats while multiplying the number of offices. E) development of a more Eastern cultural orientation.
The doctrine of Manifest Destiny
A. was used to recruit Americans to migrate to Texas to protect slavery and U.S. interests. B. was used to justify U.S. expansion southward and westward. C. developed in the 1830s as a southern and western reaction against evangelical millennialism. D. developed in the 1820s as a popular response to the Monroe Doctrine.