The first region of Latin America to assert itself toward independence was __________ or modern Argentina.

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Río de la Plata

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Approximately how many millions of slaves were brought to the New World from Africa?

a) 4 to 8 million Consider This: Around 400,000 African slaves were brought to the North American colonies. See 4.4.2: The Transatlantic Slave Trade. b) 8 to 12 million c) 12 to 18 million Consider This: Around 400,000 African slaves were brought to the North American colonies. See 4.4.2: The Transatlantic Slave Trade. d) 18 to 25 million Consider This: Around 400,000 African slaves were brought to the North American colonies. See 4.4.2: The Transatlantic Slave Trade.

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During the Civil War, Britain and the United States were nearly provoked into war by

a. Charles Francis Adams's incompetence as United States ambassador to London. b. British merchant ships' evasion of the Union naval blockade. c. the Trent affair, involving the removal of Southern diplomats from a British ship. d. Napoleon III's effort to place Maximilian on the Mexican throne. e. British working class support for the South.

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Which of the following is not true of a republic?

a. A republic relies on the principle of popular sovereignty. b. A republic is governed by a monarch and the royal officials he or she appoints. c. A republic has no hereditary ruling class.

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____________ conquered the Mediterranean Sea

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