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Southern U.S. states tried to install this type of government in which a voluntary association of states of which individual states hold more power than the central government during the civil war.
Confederation
Cortez and Pizarro were able to conquer the Aztecs and Incas because
European diseases killed many Native Central Americans who might have fought the Spanish.
Why do items for sale have prices such as $2.99, $5.99, and $9.99 instead of $3.00, $6.00, and$10.00?
Such prices make the items seem less expensive.
In the 1800s Miguel Hidalgo helped to inspire the people in Mexico to rise up against
Spain
What is the means to establish government control of an industry like Germany did in WWII?
Nationalization
After a 10 year struggle, Haiti was the first nation in Latin America to gain independence in 1804. How did Haiti win it’s independence from France?
In a revolt led by Toussaint L’Overture
What is the process of replacing community (government) owned companies with individual or private owned ones?
Privatization
European colonization and African slavery both contributed to
The mulatto population of Latin America
There are many different languages spoken in Europe. This is an example of
Cultural difference
Except for a few areas like health care, England leans toward a/an
Market economy
Which of the following played a key role in European colonies established in Latin America?
African slavery
Whose discovery led to a prison colony?
James Cook
