The main language of Central and South America is Spanish--except for Brazil. Why is the main language of Brazil Portuguese? A) The Spanish had no interest in Brazil and gave it to Portugal as a payment for a debt.
B) The Spanish had no interest in Brazil and gave it to Portugal as a payment for a debt.
C) The country that is now Brazil was claimed for Portugal in 1500 by explorers who mapped its coast .
D) The Portuguese bought Brail from Spain in 1887.

Why caused john quincy adams to write the monroe doctrine?

"august 19th (1864)- how they quarreled and wrangled among themselves- alabama and mississippi, all were loud for joe johnston, save and except the long-haired, one-armed hero, who cried at the top of his voice: "oh! you all want to be kept in trenches and to go on retreating, eh? " "oh, if we had had a leader, such as stonewall (jackson), this war would have been over long ago! what we want is a leader! " shouted a (wounded man). they were awfully smashed-up, objects of misery, wounded, maimed, diseased. i was really upset, and came home ill. this kind of thing unnerves me quite." mary chestnut, a diary from dixie this entry from the diary of mary chestnut illustrates a) the lack of medical technology possessed by the confederacy. b) the military superiority of southern troops in the civil war. c) the effects of the emancipation proclamation on the southern economy and society. d) the loss of morale and confidence by the confederacy towards the end of the civil war.

Need ! how did sumner define liberty in the book of "voices of freedom"