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Keep this little phrase in mind: <u>gold, glory, and God.</u> In that order. The reason the Catholic monarchs Isabella and Ferdinand sponsored Columbus was
- <u>gold.</u> They wanted to get rich off of gold, which would enable them to increase their wealth and trading power as per the economic system of mercantilism.
- <u>glory.</u> They wanted their names to be famous. Two of the islands that Columbus saw were named after the two rulers (Isabela Island and Fernandina).
- <u>God.</u> They were highly Catholic (remember the Spanish Inquisition?) and they wanted to spread that, in theory, to the primitive natives.
The correct answer should be <span>D. Fewer environmental restrictions
Modern progressives would actually support higher environmental restrictions. They believe that free capitalism in its current form harms the environment and they would want to place more restrictions on companies to prevent things like pollution or the destruction of the ozone layer or anything similar. Their stance is exactly opposite.</span>
One thing that was not an issue during the 2004 U.S. presidential election was "<span>c. Resuming the Cold War with Russia," since there was no hint that either the US or Russia wanted this to happen. </span>
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Following the invasion of South Korea by North Korea, twenty-one member nations of the United Nations (UN) committed themselves to support South Korea which was not yet a member nation… Sixteen UN nations supplied fighting units and five sent military hospitals and field ambulances.
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