To expand into Latin America, Presidents Polk and Pierce both tried to buy _________ from Spain. a. Cuba B. Costa Rica C. Puerto Rico D. Mexico
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Cuba
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The nineteenth-century empires were marked by a shift of focus __________.
A. from the Americas to Asia and Africa B. from Africa to the Americas C. from Asia to the South Pacific D. toward the Middle East
Trade in guano created an enormous boost to the economies of Peru and Southwest Africa. Guano was used as
a. animal food. b. plant fertilizer. c. supplements for use in manufactured products. d. bait for fishing.
In 1894, Bishop Henry Turner founded the ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In the realm of the visual arts, and just like with the Safavid Persians and the Ottomans, one of the more interesting aspects of Islam as practiced by the Mughals is that, like the prohibitions regarding wine and other intoxicants, the injunctions against depicting the human form in art were often largely ignored in the _________.
a. public works b. literature c. museums d. private chambers of the royal court