What Iberian region emerged as a creative center for mapmaking, navigational charts, and nautical instruments?
A. Castile
B. Catalonia
C. Leon
D. Granada
Answer: B
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A) Ngo Dinh Diem. B) Mao Tse Tung. C) Nguyen Ngoc Loan. D) Thich Quand Duc. E) Ho Chi Minh.
The best depiction of Viking life is transmitted to us from
a. sagas. b. monastic records. c. histories or chronicles of the administrators in the empire. d. runes. e. None of these.
Thomas Jefferson's attitude toward Native Americans showed that he __________
A) did not believe they should live in the same areas as Americans. B) believed their way of life to be worth protecting and preserving C) wanted to create a sanctuary for them on the American frontier D) respected them as people, and was impressed by their culture E) wanted to try to assimilate them into the nascent culture of the United States
In the late 1800s, free and unlimited coinage of silver was supported by farmers primarily because they hoped this policy would
(a) make foreign crop prices less competitive (b) allow farmers to grow a greater variety of crops (c) increase crop prices and make it easier to repay loans (d) bring about political equality between rural and urban residents