The European voyages of discovery primarily originated with competition
a. between the Protestant and Catholic churches.
b. for the riches of the spice trade.
c. to create larger empires as a mark of power.
d. to break the power of European nobility.
b
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a) southerners b) northerners c) Federalists d) Republicans
One of the keys to the success of the Emperor Taizong in bringing about a period of peace during the early Tang dynasty was
a. following whatever the religious elite told him. b. brutally massacring his opponents. c. reducing the size of the government. d. using the northern nomadic tribes to conquer Korea.
Who was the founder of the American Red Cross?
A) ?Clara Barton B) ?Dorothea Dix C) ?Phoebe Pember D) ?John Sullivan E) ?Jane McClellan
In the years after the War of 1812, support for the idea of political parties was greatest in
A. New Jersey. B. New York. C. Pennsylvania. D. Rhode Island. E. Virginia.