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Which was a reason for the flow of the transatlantic slave trade to the Americas?

• The demand for workers in the plantation system

• The construction needs of the railroad

• The need for workers in factories

What territory did the United States gain by winning the Spanish American War?

• Mexico

• Spain

• Puerto Rico

• Wake Island

One reason that Spain sought to colonize the Americas was to

• reduce overpopulation in Europe

• profit from the fur trade

• to covert American Indians into Catholics

What is this a picture of?

• colonization

• plantation

• agriculture

What was one significant impact of the opening of the Panama Canal?

• It helped reduce the spread of communism in Latin America

• It increased trade by reducing travel times between Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.

• It led the creation of the North American Free Trade Agreement

Which of these best summarizes the Monroe Doctrine?

• The President wanted to stop European countries from getting involved in Latin America close to the U.S.

• States have the power to cancel federal laws

• The immigration of Europeans must be discouraged

Which region of South America has the world's largest river system and the greatest variety of plants and animals in the world?

• Pampas

• Andes Mountains

• The Amazon

What important innovation helped shorten the travel distance between San Francisco and New York City?

• Suez Canal

• Panama Canal

• Erie Canal

What is this a picture of?

• protesting

• imperialism

• communism

What is this a picture of?

• South America

• deforestation

• evergreen forest