Christopher Columbus spent his early seafaring years in the service of the Portuguese
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
TRUE
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Urban political machines stayed in power because __________
a. the federal government supported them with grants b. they understood how to use the political system for their own good c. they performed social services for African Americans d. there was little regard for the political system e. they took over services from the cities
One important problem the new republic faced was __________
A. military defense, since the army had been immediately disbanded after the victory at San Jacinto B. economic bankruptcy and a large national debt from the war C. confirming the Red River as the boundary between Texas and Oklahoma (Indian Territory) D. how to stabilize the banking system
Who typically bound a young Chinese girl's feet?
a. Her fate. b. District magistrate. c. A Buddhist monk. d. Professional footbinders. e. Her mother.
According to Chinese observers, ancient Japanese were
A) rebellious. B) poor farmers. C) governed by male elders. D) expert weavers and fishermen. E) lacking a specific religious tradition.