The threat of ripping an enemy's heart out on top of the Tenochtitlán pyramid was:
a. A myth created by the Spanish to justify their conquest.
b. A humane alternative to a slow and agonizing death on the battlefield.
c. A custom the Aztecs had adopted from their Wari neighbors.
d. A fear-inducing tactic that was an innovation in Aztec imperialism.
d. A fear-inducing tactic that was an innovation in Aztec imperialism.
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a. Triangle Shirtwaist fire b. Ludlow disaster c. Homestead mining strike d. Hormel stampede
The plumbers were
a. a violent wing of the Students for a Democratic Society. b. members of the Nixon administration who engaged in illegal activities. c. a political-action group that lobbied for environmental reform. d. a group of working-class hippies.
Compare the colonization efforts of England and Spain in the New World.
What will be an ideal response?
The nation’s first elected African American governor was __________
A) Colin Powell B) John Conyers C) Ron Dellums D) Douglas Wilder