When Spanish conquistadors contacted new Indian groups they were supposed to notify them of Spanish authority through a:
a. cabildo secular
b. ecomiendo
c. requerimiento
d. conquistadoro
ANSWER: c
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A) the Dutch had a stronger military B) he was Protestant C) he was Catholic D) he promised Parliamentary reform
Trace the events that led to the war with Mexico. How did American actions contribute to the outbreak of war? How did Mexican actions contribute?
What will be an ideal response?
Rebellions, revolts, and military conflicts surrounding the U.S. war with Mexico included all of the following EXCEPT
A) a successful military conquest of New Mexico by the U.S. military following the suppression of a bloody rebellion against U.S. rule by Hispanics and Indians in 1846. B) the Bear Flag Revolt in June 1846 led by recent American immigrants who temporarily declared California to be an independent Republic until U.S forces took control of the territory. C) a series of limited skirmishes in 1846 and 1847 between some native Californians opposed to the American takeover on the one hand, and the Bear Flag rebels and American military forces on the other, ending with American control of the entire California territory. D) an American military-backed overthrow of Santa Anna by Mexican liberals during the war leading to the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ending the war.
Roosevelt's Executive Order 9066 directed the War Department to
A) move all Japanese-Americans out of the states along the West Coast. B) detain and imprison both Issei and Nisei generations of Japanese-Americans. C) create military areas from which any and all persons may be excluded. D) create military areas in which all Japanese-Americans could be held until the war ended.