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What was the relationship between the nuclear arms race and the space race?

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Viefleur [7K]3 years ago

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The brinkmanship of the Nuclear Arms Race lead to the advancements in the Space Race. Each of the superpowers continued trying to outdo each other in their weapon technology and this competition continued into the Space Race and creating space exploration technology.

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This practice held that Spanish explorers had to inform uncomprehending Natives that they had become part of the Spanish Empire:

a. Requerimento.

b. Doble Regla.

c. Pronuncia.

d. La Forma.

a. Requerimento

After Europeans realized the Americans were not Asia, their motives

a. Shifted towards peaceful trade with Natives in the Americas.

b. Shifted from trade to gaining possession of the new lands.

c. Shifted from trade to a robust slave trade in Natives across the Atlantic.

d. Were the same as if they were in Asia -- to conquer and possess.

b. Shifted from trade to gaining possession of the new lands.

The first Englishman to secure a patent from the English Crown claiming land in North America was

a. Sir Humphrey Gilbert.

b. John Champlain.

c. John White.

d. Sir Christian Flyte.

a. Sir Humphrey Gilbert

The artist who painted images of America at Roanoke Island was

a. Thomas Herriott.

b. Theodore De Bry.

c. John White.

d. Walter Raleigh.

c. John White

Who were the "peaceful" Natives that Columbus first encountered in the Caribbean?

a. Caribs

b. Aztecs

c. Mayan

d. Tainos

Who saw the Pacific Ocean first?

a. Amerigo Vespucci

b. Hernan Cortez

c. Juan Ponce de Leon

d. Vasco Nunez de Balboa

Columbus was

a. A student at the Casa de Contratacion.

b. Able to enjoy the fantastic wealth and royal recognition of his second voyage.

c. Largely self-educated.

d. Opposed to the ideas of the Florentine mathematician Paolo Toscanelli.

c. Largely self-educated.

Columbus' first Letter to Ferdinand and Isabella about his first voyage in 1492-93 was

a. Published nine times in the first year after the voyage.

b. Ignored outside the Spanish court.

c. Published 30 times in the first year.

d. First published in Lisbon.

a. Published nine times in the first year after the voyage

Which navigator is displayed at the top of Martin Waldseemüller's map of 1507?

a. Amerigo Vespucci

b. Juan de la Cosa

c. Alonso de Ojeda

d. Christopher Columbus

a. Amerigo Vespucci

Vespucci made how many voyages to the Americas?

a. Three voyages, including one voyage where he landed in Florida

b. Two proven voyages in 1499 and 1501

c. Four proven voyages between 1497 and 1502

d. One proven voyage in 1497

b. Two proven voyages in 1499 and 1501

Who was Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina?

a. Famous composer

b. Banker

c. Supporter of Columbus

d. Supporter of Vespucci

Amerigo Vespucci was the first European to land in Florida.

a. FALSE

b. TRUE

a. FALSE

Vespucci's book about his voyages to the New World (1504) was dedicated to the man who ousted the Medici and re-established the Florentine Republic in 1494 - Piero de Soderini.

a. FALSE

b. TRUE

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