The efforts of spanish colonists to convert native americans to christianity were most directly influenced by which of the following simultaneous developments?
a) the effect of the columbian exchange on the population of europe
b) the extraction of gold and other wealth from the land in the americas
c) the arrival of english colonists seeking religious freedom in the americas
d) the success of the french and the dutch in their interactions with native americans

The california gold rush: actually had only a small impact on california’s population because its rich farmlands already attracted thousands of new settlers each year. attracted almost equal numbers of men and women. resulted in laws that discriminated against “foreign miners.” made considerable wealth for average miners because gold mining demanded no real investment of capital. hurt the development of san francisco because gold discoveries shifted interest to areas outside of town.

7. how did the early egyptians use the flooding of the nile river to their advantage? they diverted the water to flood their enemy's lands and destroy their crops. they created an easier way to travel to the mediterranean sea and the indian ocean. they established a new water-based athletic event for the ancient olympics in greece. they devised an innovative irrigation system, which created a surplus of food.

Which of the following is not a requirement to become a us representative (congressman/congresswoman)? a. be at least 25 years old b. have been a citizen of the united states for the past seven years c. be (at the time of the election) an inhabitant of the state they represent. d. hold a college degree