The European country whose application to join the European Union was controversial because of its human rights record and its large Muslim population is
a. Serbia.
b. Bulgaria.
c. the Ukraine.
d. Turkey.
e. Libya.
d
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A) his critique of Spanish brutality in the Americas B) his success in converting native peoples to Catholicism C) allowing himself to be martyred for his beliefs D) helping the Spanish conquer the Aztec Empire
José de San Martín trained the Army of the _______ and, with this army, liberated Chile from royalist forces in 1818.
a. Incas. b. Quechuas. c. Creoles. d. Andes.
Gustavus II Adolphus of Sweden entered the Thirty Years' War because he
a. wanted to support the Bohemian Protestant nobility. b. wanted to expand Swedish power in the Baltics and feared a Catholic Germany would limit his plans. c. wanted to prevent Russia from coming to the aid of the Germans. d. was trying to form a trade agreement with the Dutch Republic, and it supported the Protestant faction. e. wanted to suppress ideas of absolutism under the Holy Roman emperor.
With an aroused concern over the emergence of Japanese imperialist power in 1894, the European powers forced the Japanese to
A. assume responsibility for the Philippine islands. B. give up the Shandong Peninsula to Russia. C. give up Canton and also Macao. D. give up their land in eastern Siberia. E. return the Liaodong Peninsula to China.