Christopher Columbus planned to find a more direct route to Asia by __________
A) traveling around the southern tip of Africa
B) taking an overland trade route across the Middle East
C) sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean
D) finding a Northwest Passage through the Arctic Ocean
C
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In response to the Soviet agreement to withdraw its missiles from Cuba, President Kennedy pledged that the United States would
a. establish normal diplomatic relations with Cuba. b. refrain from invading Cuba. c. end the economic boycott against Cuba. d. abandon the American naval base at Guantanamo Bay.
Between 1700 and 1800, Europe's population rose from 100-120 million people to __________.
A. about 520 million people B. about 310 million people C. almost 190 million people D. almost 150 million people
What unintended consequence did the Embargo Act of 1807 produce?
A) It forced American ship builders to develop improved technology. B) It increased American trade with South America. C) It led to the development of a railroad connecting the cities on the eastern seaboard. D) It stimulated merchants to invest their capital into domestic factories. E) It persuaded the British to end their blockade.
Thomas Eckes (2002) compared subgroups of male and female participants on communal and agentic traits finding that ______.
A. sex differences on communal and agentic traits are consistent across subgroups B. many subgroups of men and women are stereotyped differently than men and women as a whole C. thinking about subgroups, rather than men or women as a whole, increases the use of gender stereotypes D. individuals identify belonging to a small number of subgroups