The spanish were in danger of losing control of their new world colonies in the early 1800s. why were they willing to sell east and west florida to the united states? a. france had a claim on florida, and spain was afraid they would lose it anyway. b. spain wanted the oregon territory which it received in exchange for florida. c. they wanted to settle boundary issues from the mississippi river to the pacific ocean. d. spain wanted to concentrate its colonization on the caribbean and central america.

How do you think busbecq outsider status shaped his perceptions of ottoman political and military life? to what extent does his role as foreigner enhance or undermine the usefulness of his account for historians?

The theory of mercantilism holds that a nation's economic power comes from a a. enslave people b. become industrial c. willingness to explore d. favorable balance of trade

President nixon resigned from office in 1974 after he was informed that the senate would impeach him, as allowed in the constitution, for his actions in the watergate scandal. one of the key reasons that nixon’s actions became public was a) the freedom of press guaranteed by the first amendment. b) the right to confront witnesses as guaranteed by the sixth amendment. c) the limitation of judicial powers as defined in article 3 of the constitution. d) the prohibition against illegal search and seizure as guaranteed by the fourth amendment.