England's defeat of the Spanish Armada
a. led to a Franco-Spanish alliance that prevented England from establishing its own American colonies.
b. allowed England to take control of Spain's American colonies.
c. demonstrated that Spanish Catholicism was inferior to English Protestantism.
d. helped to ensure England's naval dominance in the North Atlantic.
e. occurred despite weather conditions, which favored Spain.
Question 2
All of the following gave rise to a more dynamic, market-oriented, national economy in early nineteenth-century America except
a. the push west in search of cheap land.
b. government regulation of all major economic activity.
c. a vast number of European immigrants settling in the cities.
d. newly invented machinery.
e. better roads, faster steamboats, further-reaching canals, and tentacle-stretching railroads.
Many former slaves understood that illiteracy was an implement of bondage. The Freedmen’s Bureau bui
The explosion of the Maine in Havana harbor, killing 260 men, caused much speculation in the newspap
Hundreds of soldiers in a Spanish flu ward at Camp Funston, Kansas.
Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England.
Chalk cliffs 90 meters (300 feet) high along the shore in Dover, England, were once seafloor