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[Free] Commander d'Albuquerque's goal in controlling ships' movements was to: A. allow only allied kingdoms to trade in the Indian Ocean. B. intimidate locals into converting to Christianity. C. personally enrich himself and his officers. D. ensure Portugal's complete domination of Indian Ocean trade.

[Free] How were the colonists mostly punished for the Boston Tea Party? A. The British started requiring a stamp on all documents. B. The British placed an extra tax on sugar. C. The British gave them a series of punishments, known as the Intolerable Acts to colonists. D. The British closed the Boston Port

[Free] List and describe 4 types of early people.

[Free] Unions represented which percentage of the non-agricultural labor force in America immediately after World War II? A. 10 percent B. 13 percent C. 25 percent D. 35 percent E. 50 percent

[Free] Multiple Choice Question. With the decline of the Portuguese effort to control shipping in the Indian Ocean, Europeans mostly A. traded only with other Europeans. B. traded peacefully in Asian markets. C. built schools to serve colonial settler populations. D. brought in European women to start colonies.

[Free] Why was Austria-Hungary's casualty rate higher than Germany's, given the following data? | | Total forces | Total casualties | | :------------- | :----------- | :--------------- | | Germany | 11,000,000 | 7,142,558 | | Austria-Hungary | 7,800,888 | 7,020,000 | | Ottoman Empire | 2,850,000 | 975,000 | A. Germany had a lower percentage of forces killed than forces wounded. B. Germany had a lower number of total forces than Austria-Hungary did. C. Austria-Hungary had a higher percentage of total forces killed and wounded than Germany did. D. Austria-Hungary had a higher number of total forces than Germany did.

[Free] What conflicts led France to gain or lose land?

[Free] In the wake of World War II, American business and Republican politicians pushed to limit the power of America's trade unions. True or False?

[Free] When and where was the first permanent English colony in North America founded?

[Free] This chart shows the indirect costs of WWI. \begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|l|} \hline \multicolumn{4}{|c|}{Indirect Costs of World War I (1920 Dollars)} \\ \hline Country & Property Damage & Loss of Life & Shipping Losses \\ \hline United Kingdom & $1.8 billion & $3.5 billion & $3.9 billion \\ \hline France & $10.0 billion & $4.8 billion & $0.5 billion \\ \hline Russia & $1.2 billion & $8.1 billion & $0.9 billion \\ \hline Germany & $1.8 billion & $6.8 billion & $0.1 billion \\ \hline \end{tabular} Which shows the correct order, from most to least, of countries that had total indirect costs from WWI?