In the 1670s and 1680s, the Spanish were interested in consolidating control in which area because it lay directly on the route from Acapulco to Manila?
A. Hawai`i
B. Guam
C. Tahiti
D. New Zealand
E. the Marquesas Islands
Answer: B
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a. Many Indian villages were reduced to servitude. b. Indians often rose to important positions in the colonial administration. c. Almost all Indians enthusiastically embraced Catholicism. d. The Spanish presence had little impact on the material conditions of Indian life.
The term "_________" came to be used to describe segregated facilities in the U.S
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The Indians of North America believed that land was a common resource and the basis of economic life.
a. true b. false
W. E. B. Du Bois interpreted the term Pan-Africanism to mean that __________
A) all peoples of African descent should return to Africa B) the world’s people of color should unite to challenge white supremacy C) integration had failed and that all people of color should embrace racial separatism D) all people of color should ignite a violent global insurrection