11. Which best describes Bartolomeu Dias?

A. He named the tip of southern Africa the "Cape of Storms" but the king renamed it the "Cape of Good Hope."

B. He led the expedition that first circumnavigated the globe.

C. He called the native peoples he met Indians because he believed he had reached the Indies.

D. He miscalculated the length of his planned route and was lost off the coast of Africa.

Answer:

A. He named the tip of southern Africa the "Cape of Storms" but the king renamed it the "Cape of Good Hope."

Explanation:

Answer:

Correct answer is: A. He named the tip of southern Africa the "Cape of Storms" but the king renamed it the "Cape of Good Hope."

Explanation:

A is the correct answer as the Dias reached the southernmost tip while trying to reach India, but was stopped due to strong winds.

B is not correct as this refers to Magellan.

C is not correct as this refers to Christopher Columbus.

D is not correct as he wasn't lost, just wasn't able to reach his destination due to certain problems.

Roger Williams was ordered to leave Massachusetts because of his—

A. Quaker principles.
B. devout Catholicism.
C. support for the abolition of slavery.
D. advocacy for the separation of church and state.

A historian finds a scroll that belongs to an ancient Chinese civilization. The scroll describes how good and kind a ruler was. The historian immediately starts writing a biography of the ruler based on the scroll.

What is likely true about the article that the historian is writing?

A.
The article will be credible because the historian is highly qualified and quite famous.
B.
The article will be interesting because it presents new information about ancient China.
C.
The article will be biased because the historian is using only one source about the ruler.
D.
the article will soon be published in a leading historical journal because it contains new facts.

One English writer who was a strong supporter of women’s rights was
a.
Mary Wollstonecraft.
c.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
b.
Denis Diderot.
d.
François-Marie Arouet.

Why was Marie Azélie Haydel important to Louisiana’s women’s rights movement?

She set her slaves free after her death.
She bought her husband’s plantation after he died.
She advocated for women’s right to vote.
She was the first woman to run for office in Louisiana.

The basic foundation of colonial society was

religion
farming
the family
education

question is in the photo pls answer ASAP

plz help its due today. What contributions did Cleisthenes make on the road to democracy? (You must add at least two contributions to the blank boxes)

A rider with a message was sent out of the Alamo while it was under siege. Who was the rider carrying the message?


I can't find the answer anywhere... please help me
this is Texas History, and I suck at it

What are some of the important causes and effects of the American Revolution?

The physical damage to the South during
the Civil War in cost was approximately
A. $1 million
B. $2 million
C. $5 million

Which letter indicates the route taken by Spanish explorer, Ponce de León?
A.
B.
C.
D.

Which statement BEST describes the behavior of President Adams during the crisis with France?
A. He encouraged American war fever to advance his political career.
b. He signed a secret deal with French agents to avoid a war.
C. He resigned from office rather than make difficult choices.
d. He resisted American war fever and avoided armed conflict.​

What is the name of the smallest nation in the world? *

Which statement accurately describes the relationship between cash crops and enslaved workers?

Cash crops provided many enslaved workers with money to purchase their freedom.
In order to make cash crops profitable, farmers sought to reduce the number of enslaved workers.
Cash crops were labor intensive, so they were grown on large plantations that used many enslaved workers.
In general, cash crops were grown on small family farms with only a few enslaved workers.

Why did Louisiana repeal the head and master statutes?

They were unfair to African Americans.
They were unfair to men who did not own land.
They were unfair to farmers.
They were unfair to women.

You are a farmer in ancient Mesopotamia and you grow 500 bushels a year. Your family uses 300 bushels a year. What do you have?a.a surplus of 200 bushelsc.a surplus of 500 bushelsb.a surplus of 300 bushelsd.a surplus of 800 bushels Please select the best answer from the choices providedABCD

Why did Louisiana repeal the head and master statutes?

They were unfair to African Americans.
They were unfair to men who did not own land.
They were unfair to farmers.
They were unfair to women.

How did Civil war started ?

One reason that athens had huge ____ was to try and prevent bribery and ____

Can someone help me with doing my constitution project?

Basically what I have to do is:

"Your task will be to read the Constitution and explain how specific aspects of it relate and apply to real world events. You will demonstrate both that you understand the Constitution and its principles, and that you can explain how the Constitution is relevant to situations in the United States today."

Then I will choose three issues from the list below:

Freedom of Speech
Separation of Church and State
Gun ownership/rights
Illegal Search and Seizure
Freedom of Assembly
Natural Born Citizen
Amending the Constitution
Freedom of Press
Supreme Court Justice Nomination
Trial by Jury
Voting Rights
Equal Protection
Citizenship
Override Presidential Veto
Conference Committee for a Bill
Presidential Nominee
Impeachment of the President
Speedy Trial

"You will show how the Constitution is relevant by completing these tasks for each issue."

Identify a real-world example from the United States of a situation that involves a Constitution issue
Find two different news articles from different media sources about the example (for example a newspaper article, television, news blog, news magazine)
Find a visual/image about the example
Summarize the main details (who, what, where, and when) of the example in one paragraph using specific details from your articles
Describe the Constitutional issue and how the Constitution is being violated in the example
Explain what you think should happen with the example so as not to violate the Constitution.
List all sources in a works cited, in MLA format, at the bottom of each scenario (Link for MLA Citing)
Your example must have occurred in the last five years
Upload your completed assignment to the drop box.

Some help would be really nice, and if this is that hard, I can help whoever answers with the most detailed and well written answer with a question of their own. Thanks!

How did the samurai bushido influence feudal Japan?

It made education important.
It created a culture around warriors.
It brought back old traditions connected to the emperor.
It gave all women a role equal to men’s roles in Japanese society

What was one problem Andrew Jackson face when trying to remove American Indians from the south eastern United States?

Is Donald Trump still president, cuz people keep confusing me (ALSO PLEASE DON'T GET POLITICAL) (This isn’t a question from school, it’s a personal question from me)