How allowed Francisco Pizarro to easily conquer the Inca? He purchased the empire with gold and European goods.
He tricked the ruler into making him the emperor.
His men had superior European weapons.
He defeated the empire one village at a time with a large army.

He seventeenth amendment to the us constitution calls for the direct election of all us senators. this means that the people of each state get to vote to decide who will be their two us senators. before this, the legislatures of each state chose the two us senators from that state with no direct involvement of the average voter. why would this amendment be considered a reform? how would it benefit the people? even today some people claim that the seventeenth amendment was a bad idea. what arguments could be made for reverting selection of us senators back to the state legislatures?

How do conflict minerals, and in particular, conflict coltan get their name? what groups benefited from the trade in conflict minerals? what group were hurt by it?

India's monsoons are seasonal. what does this reveal about the monsoons? a. the monsoons occur on a daily basis. b. the monsoons only occasionally take place. c. the monsoons occur in a regular pattern. d. the monsoons almost never take place..