N 1492, Portuguese explorers believed they could get to Asia more quickly by

establishing a shorter land route.

sailing around the southern tip of Africa.

traveling with larger caravans.

sailing through the Mediterranean Sea.

Which city gave the Spanish a strong foothold in southeast North America? A. Santa Fe B. St. Augustine C. Tenochtitlán D. Hispaniola

Congress approved $50 million that McKinley requested to prepare for war after a. Japan sank the U. S. battleship Maine during the Russo-Japanese War. b. Germany sank the Maine while it lay in harbor in China's Shandong Province. c.

What was one reform of the Progressive movement? Question 6 options: A-elimination of recall elections B-election of mayors instead of hiring city managers C-conservation zones within cities D-direct election of U. S. senators

What are the necessary and proper laws

Which one of these did Progressives NOT want to change or reform? Corrupt Politics Worker's Wages Animal Cruelty Child Labor

Lincoln's and Davis's addresses differed on what major issue?

What amendment contained due pcrocess of the law to all citizens, denied confederate leaders the right to hold office

In what ways was afro-eurasia a single interacting zone, and in what respects was it a vast region of separate cultures and civilizations?

Why did the colonists have trouble getting financial support and supplies from European countries?

By the end of the Spanish-American War: a. America's victory could be attributed in large part to expert preparation b. horses proved essential for the Rough Rider victory c.