In which of the following areas did slavery NOT exist following 1854?
A) Cuba
B) Puerto Rico
C) Mexico
D) Brazil
Ans: C) Mexico
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How did the practice of warfare affect the development of science?
A) The use of weapons that caused greater casualties enhanced the value of physicians and surgeons. B) The moral relativism that the new science encouraged led to social upheaval and an increase in war. C) Scientific theories were used by engineers to design new, more efficient weapons of mass destruction. D) The devastation of warfare destroyed scientific academies and killed many scientists. E) Military developments fostered a capitalist economy, which in turn supported scientific research.
Power vacuums created by the decay of the __________ led to many of the territorial acquisitions associated with the New Imperialism.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
In the 1500s the Spanish administration in the New World had two capitals:
a. Havana and Bogota b. Mexico City and Lima c. Miami and Buenos Aires d. Rio de Janeiro and Mexico City e. San Salvador and Havana
Identify at least three events that contributed to the rise of the slavery issue in American politics in the 1840s. Why did each one have this effect?
What will be an ideal response?