In the early 1800s, Spain's colonies in the Americas stretched from ________ to the tip of South America.
A. the Columbia River
B. northern California
C. Puget Sound
D. the San Juan islands
Answer: B
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A. some important variations occurred seemingly by chance B. certain species became extinct C. religious beliefs intersect with their ideas D. humans themselves had evolved
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A) commercial inactivity B) state centralization C) imperial decline D) war
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A) buying stocks without your spouse knowing. B) having a secret ledger where stock purchases were recorded. C) borrowing money to buy stocks. D) borrowing from one stock's value to buy others.