The first known European to gaze westward across the Pacific was ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Vasco de Balboa
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A. disco dancing B. fitness revolution C. marijuana consumption D. alcohol consumption
What did Francis Cabot Lowell invest in when his importing business was ruined by the Embargo Act and War of 1812?
A) western land B) cotton planting C) transportation innovations D) textile manufacturing
All of the following are true statements about the economy during the Clinton years except a. unemployment averaged below 2 percent per year
b. real income rose for the first time in 15 years. c. millions of new jobs were created. d. the gulf between the richest 1 percent and the rest of the country narrowed. e. the federal deficit decreased.
The indigenous Persian Nationalist movement began to protest against the domination of which two European powers?
a. Russian and French b. French and English. c. German and French. d. British and Russian. e. Russian and Dutch.