Among the many scientific observations made by Captain Cook and his crew, Cook completed his mission of
a. discovering a new island.
b. charting the Pacific.
c. finding the north passage to China.
d. introducing domesticated goats to Polynesia.
e. trading a ship load of slaves.
Question 2
Why do science and its related improvements provide justification for the dominance of England abroad?
a. The British claimed that their empire created the best possible life for the local inhabitants.
b. The British established their laboratories abroad.
c. The British used plants and flowers from their dominions for their experiments.
d. The British taught the aboriginal inhabitants the rudiments of economic botany.
e. The British claimed their agricultural revolution was easily exportable.
Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware (1851) is riddled with historical inaccuracies, mo
When Union troops pushed toward Richmond in June of 1862, these slaves crossed the Rappahannock Rive
Early in the twentieth century, when malnutrition was common, companies such as this one advertised
The Morris Adjustable Chair, designed by Philip Webb, made by Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co.
Crewed mission spacecraft
1.6 Organisms are made up of cells, each of which contains an identical set of genes.