Which of these was the largest and most prosperous European colony on North America in 1750?
A. Massachusetts
B. Virginia
C. New France
D. New Spain
Answer: D
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A) The Spanish and Muslims controlled the Straits of Gibraltar. B) Portugal lost its port of Ceuta in 1432. C) Henry the Navigator, the son of Portugal's king, successfully explored the West African coast. D) Bartolomeu Dias conducted profitable explorations of the coasts of Iceland. E) In 1432, the English took control of the Canaries, Azores, and Madeiras.
Japan surrendered to the United States __________
A) the day after the atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima B) because they feared the entry of the Soviet Union into the war in the Pacific C) as a result of the destructive fire bombings of Tokyo D) after the United States dropped a second atomic bomb
In support of the French Revolution, Thomas Paine wrote
a. Reflections on the Revolution in France. b. The Rights of Man. c. A Vindication of the Rights of Man. d. Enquiry Concerning Political Justice. e. The Conspiracy of Equals.
Congress enacted special legislation in 1980 and again in 1990
a. to restrict the number of immigrants coming in from South America. b. authorized 1.4 million Indochinese to resettle in the United States and assisted them in getting here. c. authorized a total amnesty for all Asian immigrants. d. to encourage Cuban refugees to migration to America. e. massively restricting all immigration into the United States.