The efforts of Spanish colonists to convert Native Americans to Christianity were most directly influenced by which of the following simultaneous developments?
A) The effect of the Columbian Exchange on the population of Europe
B) The extraction of gold and other wealth from the land in the Americas
C) The arrival of English colonists seeking religious freedom in the Americas
D) The success of the French and the Dutch in their interactions with Native Americans
B) The extraction of gold and other wealth from the land in the Americas
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The Unionist Democrat placed on the Lincoln ticket to assure victory in 1864 was
A) Ulysses S. Grant. B) George B. McClellan. C) Horatio Seymour. D) Andrew Johnson.
Thomas Jefferson's presidency was characterized by his
a. unswerving conformity to Republican party principles. b. rigid attention to formal protocol at White House gatherings. c. moderation in the administration of public policy. d. ruthless use of the patronage power to appoint Republicans to federal offices. e. inability to get legislation passed by Congress.
What impact did the Nineteenth Amendment have on women?
A) It thrust women into the political arena. B) It fundamentally redefined the sex roles in society. C) It encouraged droves of middle class women to leave the home and enter the workforce. D) It had less impact on women than women had hoped for. E) It further unified women on national causes.
During the 2000 campaign, George W. Bush endorsed the Powell doctrine that American troops should
A) only be used in cooperation with the United Nations. B) only be deployed when the military objective was absolutely clear, when they had an overwhelming military advantage, and when they could be disengaged safely. C) be used anywhere they could be of assistance in nation building. D) only be used in cooperation with NATO.