It would be that "d. They refused to baptize native converts into the Christian faith", since the Spanish viewed this as a way of solidifying their efforts of religious conversion.
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The First World War (1914-1918), also known as the Great War due to the profound impact it caused, was characterized by showing changes in the economic situation, political alliances, the distribution of territories, social conditions and the nascent nationalist ideology in Europe. Besides having consolidated an important arms race, it meant the search for hegemony on the part of nations, thus causing an enduring rivalry.
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The winning Europe Powers, such as Great Britain and U.S. benefited and took the least blame and was compensated, while areas, especially Germany, took the blame during the World War.
Survival of the fittest and Darwin's theory of natural selection are clearly the biggest themes in "The Call of the Wild".
We're set in London following Buck, a dog who from the start is in conflict with his surroundings, with humans, as well as with other dogs. His goal in the story is to overcome these challenges and survive. In a way, Buck must learn to be wilder than his environment in order to stay alive. He senses the harshness and brutality of the world around him looking directly at the consequences anyone that fails to adapt could suffer, in the figure of Curly, a good natured and harmless dog who is being crushed by his inability to overcome these conditions.
This tale is a pefect parallel with Darwin's theories, which propose that each species evolves in a way that enables them to overcome the obstacles presented by their environment in order to survive.
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The telegraph
Samuel Morse sent the first telegraph message from Washington DC to Baltimore in 1844. The message he sent said, "What hath God wrought?"
Within a decade, thousands of miles of telegraph cable lines were in use all over the United States, and then by the 1860s a transatlantic cable connected the USA to Europe for communication.
