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- Who was Emperor of the Aztecs when Cortes arrived?
- Were there any Empires in North America before the arrival of Europeans?
- What religion became dominant in North Africa during the 7th Century?
- Which American Empire was located on the Pacific Coast of South America?
- What institution was the unifying factor in Europe following the end of the Roman Empire?
- Which nation emerged as a rival to Spain, mainly based on its exclusive trade routes?
- Did Columbus find the trade goods he was looking for when he came to North America?
- What did Columbus try to market as a good when he returned to Europe?
- What was the major target for Spain in the early years of the American Conquest?
- Where did the first settlers in North America come from?
- Where did Columbus think that he'd landed when he arrived in the Western Hemisphere?
- The agreement between the United States and Spain that gave Florida to the United States in exchange for dropping its claims to Texas is referred to as
- After independence, why did Mexico open up its northern territories for trade with and settlement by Americans?
- Who among the following was dispatched by the United States government to explore the Platte and South Platte Rivers in present-day Nebraska and Colorado?
- During the Civil War, the North began to dominate the South after the battle at
- At first, how did the North try to recruit more people into the union?
- The naval blockade, destruction of crops and railroad lines, and food shortages contributed to the South's economic strain.TRUE OR FALSE
- Johnson said he was able to check Congress and Congress said no. Congress told him he had to ask them before firing anyone. This is called the:
- "The property which they hold was nearly all earned by the sweat of our brows." What is it that they wanted?
- Congress tried to take power away from the president and make Reconstruction just a Congress thing with this bill.