Which of the following events occurred first? A) Columbus claimed San Salvador for Spain.
B) Europeans found a water route to Asia.
C) Magellan sailed around South America into the Pacific Ocean.
D) Spain and Portugal signed the Treaty of Tordesillas.

Which south american patriot of lrish descent became the leader of newly independent chile

Monopolies were legal in the united states until a)the 1860s. b)the 1870s. c)the 1880s. d)the 1890s.

"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?