The Catholic Church contributed to the colonization of Latin America by

setting up a network of missions to convert Native Americans

Christopher Columbus called Honduras and the Caribbean Islands the Indies because he

thought he was in Asia instead of the Americans

The Monroe Doctrine declared that

nobody could colonize or intervene in the Americas

When the Ottomans gained control of the trade crossroads of Constantinople, Europeans

looked to the seas for new trade routes

As a result of the power and influence of Louis XIV of France

French culture, manners, and language rose to a high status

Luther's Nine-Five Theses attacked

the abuses in the sale of indulgences

Why did Oliver Cromwell lead the New Model Army to overthrow the English monarchy?

He believed God was leading them

Relations between Cuba and the U.S deteriorated when

the Castro regime received aid from the Soviet Union

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1
President Truman's main goal in dropping the atomic bombs was to
see how powerful the bombs were
end the war quickly
contaminate Japan with radiation
appease the Allies
2
The Catholic Church contributed to the colonization of Latin America by
Empty choice
upholding the system of social classes based on status
setting up a network of missions to convert Native Americans
3
Christopher Columbus called Honduras and the Caribbean Islands the Indies because he
arrived by sailing through the Indian Ocean
was ordered to do so by the queen of Spain
thought he was in Asia instead of the Americans
wanted to appease the Native Americans
4
In response to the Great Depression, President _________ introduced the New Deal
Richard Nixon
George W. Bush
Benjamin Franklin
Franklin Roosevelt
5
The Monroe Doctrine declared that
England had to join forces with the U.S. to protect Latin Am
nobody could colonize or intervene in the Americas
only England and the U.S could colonize Latin America
Latin America did not need Englad or the U.S. for protection
6
The Seven Years' War took place in three main regions of the world: Europe, North America, and?
Latin America
Africa
India
Australia
7
The Marshall Plan was enacted because of the belief that communism was successful in countries
that were located close to the Soviet Union
that were devastated by WWII
that had no history of democracy
faced economic problems
8
When the Ottomans gained control of the trade crossroads of Constantinople, Europeans
looked to the seas for new trade routes
attacked the city
stopped attempts to trade with the East.
9
As a result of the power and influence of Louis XIV of France
the idea of the divine right of kings was discarded
French culture, manners, and language rose to a high status
Catholics were better poised to be placed in power positions
10
Which of the following was unaffected by the Reformation?
discrimination against Jews
the role of women
the control of the Catholic Church
education in Europe
11
As a result of World War II, most of Europe was
dedicated to fighting against communism
under Soviet control
under American control
economically devastated
12
Luther's Nine-Five Theses attacked
the abuses in the sale of indulgences
the book by Erasmus, The Praise of Folly.
the movement of Modern Devotion
the practice of making pilgrimages.
13
Napoleon's downfall began in 1812, when he decided to
stage a coup d'etat
invade Russia
set up a centralized bureaucracy
14
Why did Oliver Cromwell lead the New Model Army to overthrow the English monarchy?
He believed God was leading them
he opposed the extreme faction in Parliament
he sought to establish democracy
he wanted to replace the king his own son
15
Al-Qaeda, or "the Base," is a terrorist organization based in
Pakistan
Iraq
Iran
Afghanistan
16
Relations between Cuba and the U.S deteriorated when
the Castro regime received aid from the Soviet Union
Cuba pulled its team out ofthe International Baseball League
Jose Duarte was elected president of Cuba
17
The Western Front of WWI turned into a stalemate with the introduction of
air warfare
the Schlieffen Plan
trench warfare
zeppelin bombardments
18
The invention of the internal combustion engine gave rise to
the electric light
automobiles
the telephone
the Bessemer process
19
By the late 18th century, Mogul prosperity was shaken by which of the following?
the arrival of the British
the rise of the woman
new architectural styles
20
Who led the Ming Dynasty's naval voyages of exploration?
Zheng He
Xiao He
Hong Wu
Kee Yo Zui

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